Mercury Opposite Neptune

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Mercury Opposite Neptune

These people are usually very imaginative. While they can have immense creative talent they might face a lot of disappointments in their day to day life. There might be a tendency to stretch the truth with this placement. Usually they process a lot of information from their surroundings and it can be difficult for them to sort out or prioritize all the facts.

It's possible that they will have trouble accurately assessing other people's intentions and motivations. This can cause a lot of problems. It's a good idea for them to fact check everything and to ask for second opinions before taking action. They might do well in creative fields.


We have to keep in mind that this is only one aspect. You need to look at the whole chart to get a complete picture. If you are interested in ordering a natal chart report click here


Famous people with this placement:

Andy Garcia, Alec Baldwin, Liza Minnelli, Chuck Norris, Elizabeth Taylor, Shia LaBeouf, Iggy Pop, Yoko Ono, Zedong Mao, Honore de Balzac, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart





Natal Mercury in Aries opposite Neptune in Libra

Mercury in Aries: People with this placement are quick on their feet. It doesn't take long for them to reach a decision since they usually don't have patience for much contemplation. They like to get to the point as soon as possible. For them, being direct is always the best approach. The only downside to this is that some people might consider them crude and they can come off as aggressive at times. This usually happens because they assume that others think the same way or will accept their opinion.

Neptune in Libra: In astrology Neptune represents our dreams and ideals. It can also show where we might have delusions and lack clear direction. People with this placement can idealize traits associated with the Libra zodiac sign.


Natal Mercury in Taurus opposite Neptune in Scorpio

Mercury in Taurus: People with this placement like to think things through and when they do reach a decision it's usually very hard to change their mind. While it may be hard to get them going(especially when it comes to a new project or endeavor), once they start there's no stopping them. They like to see things through to the end. They may take their time when they speak. It's usually because they want to be precise and deliberate in what they say.

Neptune in Scorpio: In astrology Neptune represents our dreams and ideals. It can also show where we might have delusions and lack clear direction. People with this placement can idealize traits associated with the Scorpio zodiac sign.




Natal Mercury in Gemini opposite Neptune in Sagittarius

Mercury in Gemini: These people are curious, always soaking in new information. Since they are interested in a large variety of topics they may appear scattered at times. It’s easy for them to improvise and adapt to new environments. This is thanks to their ability to easily see things from different perspectives. They can also be quite persuasive when need be.

Neptune in Sagittarius: In astrology Neptune represents our dreams and ideals. It can also show where we might have delusions and lack clear direction. People with this placement can idealize traits associated with the Sagittarius zodiac sign.




Natal Mercury in Cancer opposite Neptune in Capricorn

Mercury in Cancer:

Neptune in Capricorn: In astrology Neptune represents our dreams and ideals. It can also show where we might have delusions and lack clear direction. People with this placement can idealize traits associated with the Capricorn zodiac sign.




Natal Mercury in Leo opposite Neptune in Aquarius

Mercury in Leo: They can be great storytellers as they are quite creative. Focusing on details doesn’t always come easy to them. Since Leo is a fixed fire sign, they may be stubborn at times and sensitive to criticism. These people love to give out compliments.

Neptune in Aquarius: In astrology Neptune represents our dreams and ideals. It can also show where we might have delusions and lack clear direction. People with this placement can idealize traits associated with the Aquarius zodiac sign.




Natal Mercury in Virgo opposite Neptune in Pisces

Mercury in Virgo: These are usually detail-oriented individuals. They may be overcritical at times, but usually mean well and want others to become the best versions of themselves. Even though they prefer to have everything planned in advance, they are perfectly able to adapt to new situations quickly.

Neptune in Pisces: In astrology Neptune represents our dreams and ideals. It can also show where we might have delusions and lack clear direction. People with this placement can idealize traits associated with the Pisces zodiac sign.




Natal Mercury in Libra opposite Neptune in Aries


Mercury in Libra: Charming and diplomatic, these individuals usually don’t like to argue. They like to consider things from different perspectives and that can lead to indecisiveness. It can be hard for them to choose sides.

Neptune in Aries: They will stop at nothing to convince others to follow them. However, they can be deceived in matters about which they are very passionate so they should be careful about that. Individuals with this placement will probably be somewhat emotional and won't approve of a strictly rational way of thinking.




Natal Mercury in Scorpio opposite Neptune in Taurus

Mercury in Scorpio: These people love to gather information about other people and their surroundings, but they themselves can be somewhat secretive. They love solving mysteries and getting to the bottom of things. It's possible that they will be quite sensitive to subtle gestures and they are usually good at reading other people's body language.

Neptune in Taurus: Neptune represents spirituality and creativity, but also deception and illusions. Neptune in Taurus individuals are generally practical, but when they become inspired it’s difficult to pull them away from their vision. They highly value love and their romantic relationships since it inspires them and helps them see the beauty in the world.




Natal Mercury in Sagittarius opposite Neptune in Gemini

Mercury in Sagittarius: They are usually optimistic people. They like to focus on the big picture. They are usually curious about different cultures and like learning new languages.

Neptune in Gemini: These individuals have great curiosity when it comes to spiritual matters. They usually aren't very religious in a traditional sense because they are rather skeptical about the dogmas that go with religious beliefs. Since they are eager to explore the world around them from different perspectives they may become scattered and not as efficient in their pursuits as they would like to. They can usually excel in any domain, as long as they manage to focus on it.




Natal Mercury in Capricorn opposite Neptune in Cancer

Mercury in Capricorn: Individuals with this placement like to think things through before having to respond or make decisions. They like to do their research. They may find it harder to make leaps of fate or rely on their intuition. They usually prefer to give out orders rather than following other people’s instructions.

Neptune in Cancer: They are highly empathic, sensitive individuals. They value their family bonds immensely and the feeling of belonging to a community is very important to them. They might tend to idealize their country and family. They generally dislike change and prefer staying in their comfort zone. Since these are the generations that lived through the First and Second World War in their youth, this may not come as a surprise. Safety and predictability above all else.




Natal Mercury in Aquarius opposite Neptune in Leo

Mercury in Aquarius: In astrology your Mercury sign represents how you communicate and process information. People with this placement like to be controversial. By questioning the status quo they help others see alternative ways of thinking.

Neptune in Leo: People with this placement generally like being in charge. They are not afraid to stand out. It's easy for them to follow their intuition and they will often act on impulse instead of taking their time to consider things through on an intellectual basis.




Natal Mercury in Pisces opposite Neptune in Virgo

Mercury in Pisces: People with this placement may be indirect at times. They are usually gentle and don’t like arguments. It’s possible that they will at times tell others what they want to hear even though it’s not necessarily true. Because of this tendency they may experience a lot of misunderstandings.

Neptune in Virgo: Neptune in Virgo is very health conscious and they feel a need to take care of people that are less fortunate than them. They may be prone to play the role of the martyr and they should learn to put themselves first from time to time.




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