NOTE: Some astrologers hold that the astrological planet that passes overhead the fastest in a Trine aspect (Mercury in this case) as 'inferior'. In a simple sense, the significance of Mercury trine to Uranus on a birth or transit chart is that Mercury's speedy little radiance of language, communication and cleverness supports and enhances Uranus' enigmatic radiance of rebellion, change and the unpredictable to some degree. The table shown above outlines a few interpretations of Trine relationships between Mercury and Uranus, but it's worthwhile to remember that which traits of Uranus or Mercury are prominent in this aspect relationship is a matter of interpretation. The significance of Mercury trine to Uranus on a birth or transit chart is that Mercury's speedy little radiance of language, communication and cleverness supports and enhances Uranus' enigmatic radiance of rebellion, change and the unpredictable. The ways in which the above areas of influence play off each other is up to the interpretation of the reader of the chart. As shown in the bulleted lists below, the influences of Mercury (listed in the 1st section), supports and enhances each of the attributes of Uranus (final section) to some degree - and the same dynamic is true in reverse. NOTE: When there is more than one Trine on an astrological chart it may sometimes indicate a very easy or posh life - which in some cases may culminate in a sense of aloofness or laziness.īecause fast-moving Mercury and disruptive Uranus are Trine to each other, they can be described as promoting supportive energies and positive combinations.

While astrology students often learn simply that 'Trine's are positive ', to truly interpret a Trine, it's usually necessary to pay attention to the positive traits of each planet individually, and to think about how those traits can be mixed in a positive way. The characteristics and auras of the two celestial bodies are pooled and combined, bringing out the best parts of each other - but they also combine in fascinating new ways. Planets which are 'Trine' support the other, and vice versa. Generally speaking, astrologers allow for 9-degrees of margin on each side of that 120-degree seaparation, so if Mercury and Uranus are separated by 111-degrees from each other, or as far apart as 129-degrees from each other, they would also be defined as 'Trine'. In cases where two celestial 'planets' like Mercury and Uranus are indicated as 'Trine' on a birth chart or transit chart it indicates they are located at a 120-degree angle from each other. (If you're already well-versed in what Trines mean, fast-scroll down to the aspect info). Before we dig into the specific meaning of Uranus Trine to Mercury, let's briefly review what 'Trine' means in a general sense.

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