Mercury Conjunct Saturn ~ Planet Aspects

Mercury Aspects

Mercury symbolizes our intellectual and communicative nature. It governs two vital aspects of our lives: communication and cognition. Mercury is the celestial body that influences how we think, process information, and express ourselves verbally and in writing. In our astrological charts, Mercury sheds light on our communication style, the way we learn, and how we convey our thoughts and ideas to the world.

Mercury Conjunct Saturn Meaning

The classical astrology meaning of a conjunction is that the powers involved merge, so that their characters mix and form a new character, it depends on the planets characteristics as to how this can affect the individual and is one of the most difficult aspects to understand. \
In the case of Mercury Conjunct Saturn, the two planets are joined in a conjunction, they do astrologically become sort of a new planet, with its own distinct traits. The closer the conjunction is, the more this transformation is true. With Mercury Conjunct Saturn, your mind will be more serious and responsible, cautious and reserved. You have a depth of mind and are able to learn, study and discuss many topics as you are able to store information in your mind quite well.
You tend to avoid superficial trivial topics and like to investigate and question things as much as you can. You generally need empirical evidence to overcome your native skepticism. Your work habits are careful, tenacious, methodical, and industrious. You are probably quite organized, hardworking, and proficient at dealing with rules, regulations, fine points, and details. Writers with this aspect are typically masters of grammar and style. There is frequently great ambition, self-control, and a willingness to labor hard and long to achieve your goals.