Mercury Retrograde 2025 Shadows 2025. This retrograde begins on november 25th 2025 @ 9:42pm et/6:42pm pt and ends on december 15th 2025 @ 3:56pm. To help you plan for these moments, we’ve compiled all of mercury’s retrograde movements in 2025.
On august 5, mercury goes retrograde in leo until august 14, 2025, when retrograde mercury transits into virgo. Occurring in the two weeks before and after a retrograde begins and concludes, these shadow periods, otherwise known as mercury retroshade, see the planet slows down as it prepares to enter retrograde and speed up as.