From Cosmopolitan · Erika W. Smith · · 1m 20s
Mercury Retrograde Chaos: Scorpio's Cosmic Mixup
Scorpio's Mercury Retrograde brings chaos, miscommunications, and identity shifts until November 13.
In brief
Scorpio's Mercury Retrograde brings chaos, miscommunications, and identity shifts until November 13. Scorpio's Mercury Retrograde causes identity confusion and communication issues until November 13. Originally reported by Cosmopolitan.
Mercury Retrograde in Scorpio
The third Mercury Retrograde of 2026 runs from October 24 to November 13, causing miscommunications, tech issues, and travel delays.
Scorpio's Dramatic Retrograde
Scorpio's Mercury Retrograde adds extra theatrics to typical retrograde chaos, coinciding with Venus Retrograde from October 3 to November 13.
Full Moon in Taurus
A Full Moon in Taurus on October 26 offers reflection opportunities during this retrograde period.
New Moon in Scorpio
A New Moon in Scorpio on November 9 provides a time to set new goals after retrograde chaos.
Aries: Transformation Pause
Aries' 8th House of transformation offers a pause to observe personal growth during Mercury Retrograde.
Taurus: Relationship Conflicts
Taurus faces relationship conflicts in their 7th House of relationships due to Mercury Retrograde and Venus Retrograde.
Gemini: Tiny Annoyances
Gemini deals with minor tech issues and communication problems in their 6th House of routine during Mercury Retrograde.
Cancer: Writer's Block
Cancer experiences creativity block in their 5th House of creativity during Mercury Retrograde.
Leo: Family Drama
Leo faces family drama in their 4th House of home and family during Mercury Retrograde.
What it means
Scorpio's Mercury Retrograde causes identity confusion and communication issues until November 13.
