Mercury Square Mars
A current transit reveals how the current position of a planet or point interacts with your birth chart, highlighting areas where action or growth is needed.
Justin Baldoni
Aquarius
Scorpio
Virgo
January 31, 2025
4:56 PM NZDT
Transit Mercury
4°
59'
59'
Natal Mars
7°
01'
01'
Orb
2°
01'
Birth Details
January 24, 1984
8:30 PM PST (UTC-08:00)
8:30 PM PST (UTC-08:00)
Los Angeles, CA, USA
34°03'N, 118°14'W
34°03'N, 118°14'W
Tropical Placidus
This aspect occurs in your transit chart from January 28 to February 5.
It will be exact at 4:14 AM EST on February 1.
Weak
Moderate
Strong
This aspect plays a significant role in shaping your experiences without overwhelming them. The interaction between Mercury and Mars is clear and impactful, providing distinct themes and energies that are actively present in your life.
When transiting Mercury is in a square aspect with Mars, expect an energetic and somewhat tense time. Mercury governs communication, thought processes, and quick decisions, while Mars rules over drive, aggression, and action. The square aspect often brings friction and challenging energy between these qualities. During this period, there's likely a sense of impatience or frustration bubbling just below the surface. Words might come out sharper than intended as thoughts are processed hastily, leading to possible misunderstandings or arguments.This transit makes the mind more active but less tactful. There's an urge to act on ideas swiftly but without sufficient forethought, which can lead to hasty decisions or rash behavior. It's a good time for mental tasks that require energy and enthusiasm but poses challenges for cooperation and diplomacy. The assertiveness of Mars clashes with the swift intellect of Mercury; it's potent yet volatile energy that needs careful navigation to avoid conflicts while harnessing its potential for dynamic thinking and bold moves.