Natal Saturn – Mercury aspects

Natal Saturn – Mercury aspects suggest a connection between our strict teacher who can ruthlessly examine our maturity with the mind. Saturn is our strict teacher who can ruthlessly examine our maturity. It reminds us of our boundaries, responsibilities, and commitments. It also suggests a sense of development and support, which can lead to opportunities, wealth, and faith. Depending on the nature of the signs involved, one might expect a sensitive way of communicating. See also the interpretations for Saturn in the Houses and Mercury in the Houses to see what specific parts of your life this aspect will take place in. It is important for natal chart interpretation.

A statement that represents the Natal Saturn – Mercury aspects: Development of the Self!!

Saturn is our severe teacher who can ruthlessly examine our maturity. It is not only the despot but also the archetype of the sage who uses pain as a means to get our attention on what we should focus on. On the other hand, Mercury symbolizes our minds. It is the planet that brings us interest in intellectual things, about teaching and learning. Below is Natal Saturn – Mercury aspects interpretation.

Saturn conjunct Mercury

Typical features that this conjunction brings:

• you have serious, conservative, and practical mental processes. Also, you often do not trust your abilities and imagination. You may have trouble expressing yourself. This Natal Saturn – Mercury aspects give a disciplined mind. You love applying yourself to mentally challenging tasks. The major effort with this aspect is a tendency to get in a rut, dwelling on negatives when your mind is left unchallenged. Also, your words may become, critical and mean. So, if you occupy your mind with productive work, the positive nature of Saturn will be reinforced. Then you will gain a lot of self-respect and esteem by seeing yourself as the responsible one. You may still dwell on serious topics but will be prolific. If you have this aspect in your chart, recognize that you are most likely harder on yourself about how you communicate than others are. You do not take things for granted. Generally, you need empirical evidence to overcome your native skepticism. Your work habits are careful, tenacious, methodical, and industrious. These Natal Saturn – Mercury aspects are common in the charts of teachers, military leaders, and politicians.
• Positive traits: These Natal Saturn – Mercury aspects indicate intellectual discipline, a serious outlook, and good powers of concentration.  Also, you are very systematic and persistent and you have a sense for details.
• Negative traits: Low moods and depression are possible. You may also have to deal with self-destructive behaviors such as addiction. Other negative influences on your thinking can include pessimism and fear. Positive reinforcement is a useful tool to program your thinking. A personal motto or other phrases repeated often will instill the efficient, productive, and brilliant side of this challenging aspect.

Saturn opposition Mercury

Typical features that this opposition brings:

• intelligence and wisdom, but also great frustration and sadness. The frustration comes from an inability to connect to other people on a personal level. In other words, you have bad communication skills. Frustration comes also from an inability to share your knowledge understandably. Your speech may seem boring, or too technical. There is likely to be a negative or sarcastic style to your speech that you may not always be aware of. But there is hope for you. The constant struggle to be heard and taken seriously can result in a mastery of communication. You tend to worry about what you have said and how you could have said it better. You often kick yourself for saying something after a conversation is over. So, you need plenty of positive feedback from others to feel more confident. You are most likely harder on yourself about how you communicate than others are. You are likely to possess writing ability. Also, you sometimes come across as more stern or harsh than you are
• Positive traits: This Natal Saturn – Mercury aspects bring the ability to calculate clearly and calmly, and this ability is often responsible for your success. You also have a talent for understanding symbols and the deeper meaning of images. Your intellectual capabilities are well developed, and you can accomplish anything that you set your mind to.
• Negative traits: Negative thinking can lead to sadness and depression. A conscious effort is required to rewire your brain with positive affirmations. This does need continual hard work.

Saturn square Mercury

Typical features that this square brings:

• You have a big challenge to overcome. The challenge is in the mind and with communication. There is no doubt that you can master these skills. Narrow-mindedness and paying too much attention to minute details must be replaced by a larger view of the world. Shyness can be overcome by stepping out of your comfort zone. Your speech may seem boring, or too technical. There is likely to be a negative or sarcastic style to your speech that you may not always be aware of. But there is hope for you. The constant struggle to be heard and taken seriously can result in a mastery of communication. With Natal Saturn – Mercury aspects you tend to worry about what you have said and how you could have said it better. You often kick yourself for saying something after a conversation is over. Any resentment on your part makes your aura darker, and can potentially lead to nastiness. Replace negative thoughts and words with positive ones by using mantras. You make plenty of disclaimers and often come across as negative or sarcastic without intending to.
• Positive traits: You have a talent for understanding symbols and the deeper meaning of images. Your intellectual capabilities are well developed, and you can accomplish anything that you set your mind to.
• Negative traits: Negative thinking can often be exacerbated by having to deal with too much responsibility all at once, or suffering through painful hardships, separations, and loss. These things, plus loneliness and insecurity, can often lead to depression. Do not suffer in silence. The more you talk and share your dark thoughts, the lighter the load becomes.

Saturn  sextile Saturn

Typical features that this sextile brings

• – This harmonious aspect gives you a balance and a practical approach to solving problems of everyday life. Your mind is well-disciplined when it needs to be. Also, you possess strong organizational skills and you are good at detail work. You take on a sense of responsibility for whatever your interest is and may want to share your knowledge or skills. You may feel extra responsibility for siblings, but also parents and children. Also, traditional values and respect for ancestors are some of the many other benefits that this aspect brings. Your thinking is clear, straightforward, and systematic. With Natal Saturn – Mercury aspects you are good students. You have a practical intellect that allows you to convert ideas and thoughts into success. You can tend to lack ambition or persistence and can be stubborn and usually avoid controversy. But, your good nature and generous attitude can make you well-liked among friends and colleagues. You exemplify the principle of positive thinking.  And your mental optimism helps you to succeed. You have a lot of ability for organizing and planning enterprises. Travel is something that you are strongly attracted to. Also, you may be attracted to learning other languages and learning about foreign cultures.
• Positive traits: With these Natal Saturn – Mercury aspects you are a person who says what you mean and means what you say. Other mental skills include excellent concentration; good memory and organization skills. You make a loyal friend. And, you are capable of exceptionally clear and realistic thinking.
• Negative traits: This is a very harmonious aspect with no negative traits

Saturn trine Mercury

Typical features that this trine brings:

• persistence and perseverance which usually leads to success. Your diligent and sustained striving means you should enjoy permanency in whatever you apply your mind to. Whether your career or hobby, your commitment gives lasting results. Also, you possess strong organizational skills and you are good at detail work. You take on a sense of responsibility for whatever your interest is and may want to share your knowledge or skills. You may feel extra responsibility for siblings, but also parents and children. Also, traditional values and respect for ancestors are some of the many other benefits that this aspect brings. Your thinking is clear, straightforward, and systematic. You are a good student. You have a practical intellect that allows you to convert ideas and thoughts into success. You can tend to lack ambition or persistence and can be stubborn and usually avoid controversy. But, your good nature and generous attitude can make you well-liked among friends and colleagues. You exemplify the principle of positive thinking.  And your mental optimism helps you to succeed. You have a lot of ability for organizing and planning enterprises. Good concentration and a methodical approach mean you rarely make mistakes. Routine, structure, and stability in your life are necessary to make you feel grounded. A successful career, family, and children will give you great satisfaction.
• Positive traits: These Natal Saturn – Mercury aspects give you a rational and common sense approach to life. This gives you a solid foundation for all your endeavors. You earn respect and praise because of your loyalty and dependability.
• Negative traits: This is a very harmonious aspect with no negative traits.

MINOR Natal Saturn – Mercury aspects

There are no minor aspects that are possible or relevant for natal chart interpretation between Saturn and Mercury.