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Mercury in Fourth House

Mercury in fourth house makes your mother a great intellectual influence in your life. It also makes you use your communication skills to help people of your homeland. A positive Mercury in fourth house will make you extremely imaginative and creative. This position can form Bhadra Yoga, which gives you good oratory skills, a photographic memory & high intelligence.

Usual Effects of Mercury in 4th House

Mercury in the 4th house will make your mother manage your life as per her terms and conditions. You will communicate with your parents a lot. Your mother will be an intellectual influence in your life. You will and have received knowledge and intelligence from your mother.

This is because the fourth house is a house of childhood memories, your nourishment, homeland, convenience, a nice comfortable life, and luxurious home. It’s the house of education that you receive from your mother and the education that you receive before going to high school. Mercury is a communicator who conveys messages through writing and other creative forms. It makes you logical and gives the ability to comprehend everything. Your mother will be a very big influence in your life. She could be a businesswoman, very talkative and verbally involved with you and you would also reciprocate.

If Mercury is not well placed, then your communication with your mother gets interrupted. Communication will be there with your mother in a negative way. Your mother’s intelligence will be imposed on you; but you will be reluctant to receive it. There will not be any logical communication.

Mercury can make you a communicator to save the people from your homeland. You will use your communication and intelligence to somehow make a change in your homeland - like the president or prime minister of a country who is very good with communication and, at the same time, uses these skills to better the life of others and homeland. You can be in a profession where you have to use your mind, logic and communication skills. You can be an astrologer, a real estate businessperson who goes out there and sell their product, you can even run a home-based business. You have ‘intellect’ in the 4th house and through your ‘dharma’ from the 10th house, you can create your livelihood.

You can resolve conflicts by sitting at home and actually love to resolve others’ fights, by means of a counselling session through astrology, psychology, career guidance, etc. If Mercury sits with a quick moving celestial body like Moon, then you will be a quick decisionmaker. You could be travelling a lot and that could make you a little frustrated. If Mercury is in an earthy sign, then you will be stable and make solid decisions. If it is in a watery sign, then you will just go with the flow with no concreate shape and structure in mind. It will be wise to try and see where Mercury is guiding you to put your intelligence and logical mind. You might be amazed to see the positive results then.


Positive Mercury

A positive Mercury in the 4th house will make you extremely imaginative and creative, who dreams up all sorts of unusual ideas and plans. You will have good memory power to retain all the information as Mercury in this position will give you a photographic memory. You will have super sharp and tricky intelligence with good calculative skills. You can be more inclined towards psychology, history and politics. You will always learn and explore new things and grow in life. For you, your education holds a prominent and prestigious place in your personality.


Negative Mercury

A negative Mercury in the 4th house will not allow you to have a broad spectrum of thinking. You will always be bent towards the subjective, which can lead to biased decisions. You will be rigid and will not accept others’ opinion easily, which can give you narrow views at times about things. You can be quite traditional in your thinking, so will not easily embrace modern ideas. You may often have outbursts if you need to adapt a new routine. You will be reserved and will always have difference of opinion with many people that can end up in fights and misunderstanding.


Some notable sign placements for Mercury in 4th House

  • Gemini-Mercury: It makes you focused, curious and alert. You will feel the pace of your life speed up rapidly. You will get brilliant ideas to explore yourself into the world of unknown to the known. You will have a persuasive touch in anything that you do.
  • Virgo-Mercury: It will place big milestones before you and you will have the energy to strategize ways to reach them. You will have the winning words to manipulate your opponent and win the show.
  • Pisces-Mercury: It makes family and home your first priority. You will have a great spectrum for social service. You will have a good calculative and intelligent mind to run a business successfully. You might not be favourable to change your domestic routine regularly.


Retrograde Mercury in 4th House

When Mercury is retrograde, you intend to take wrong decisions due to which you can face loss in your business. Your relationship will not be harmonious as Mercury will make you rigid and inflexible vis-à-vis your partner. You will not want to take other’s opinion or listen to what your partner is saying. You give priority to your logical mind rather than being humble with others.


Combust Mercury in 4th House

Combustion of Mercury prevents your creativity and ability from being revealed to the world. You will always be frustrated and irritated as your work will make others gain money and name. You will not get the recognition for your work. You will indulge in speculation and face huge loss and even involve in illegal work.


Common yoga positions possible with Mercury in 4th House

  • Bhadra Yoga: This yoga forms when Mercury is in ‘kendra’ in its own sign or in exaltation, giving you good oratory skill, a photographic memory and high intelligence.


Famous people with Mercury in 4th House

  • Bill Gates (American Business Magnate, Software Developer & Investor): Co-founder of Microsoft, he is equally renowned as a philanthropic, who has generously supported movements and causes across the globe.
  • Anna Hazare (Indian Social Activist): He has led movements to promote rural development, increase government transparency and investigate corruption in public life. In addition to organising and encouraging the grassroots movement, Hazare conducted hunger strikes to further his causes. That’s the way he used to communicate with the people and government.
  • Pele (Brazilian Footballer): He played as a forward and is regarded as one of the greatest players of all times. Honored as ‘the greatest’ by FIFA, he was among the most successful and popular sports figures of the 20th century.
  • Mark Zuckerberg (American Media Magnate & Internet entrepreneur): He is the co-founder of the social media website Facebook and its parent company, Meta. He is also a renowned philanthropist.


Other notable people with Mercury in 4th House

  • Jawahar Lal Nehru (Indian Politician)


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