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Mercury in Virgo
DomicileTraditional astrology interpretation
☿ Mercury
Mercury rules communication, thinking, and the way you process and share information. It governs learning, writing, and everyday mental activity.
Rules: Gemini, Virgo
♍ Virgo
Earth sign, Mutable modality. Ruled by Mercury.
Element: Earth · Modality: Mutable
Interpretation
Mercury is exalted in Virgo — this is the analytical mind at its sharpest. You see details others miss, notice patterns in data, and have an instinctive ability to improve systems. Communication is precise and practical. The gift is intellectual rigor. The shadow is overthinking and critical perfectionism.
Essential Dignity: Domicile
Mercury is at home in Virgo. The planet operates with full strength and expresses its nature easily and authentically. This is a position of power and natural authority.