Gochar Phala - Transit Analysis
Budha (Mercury) Transit in Vrishchika (Scorpio)
Planet Budha
Sign Vrishchika
Sign lord Mars
Duration ~25 days per sign (varies with retrograde)
When Mercury (Budha) transits through Scorpio (Vrishchika), ruled by Mars, the water element and fixed quality modify Mercury's expression. Mercury is a guest in Vrishchika ruled by Mars. This transit lasts ~25 days per sign (varies with retrograde) and affects all natives differently based on their Moon sign's relationship to Scorpio.
Last updated: 12 April 2026 · Source: BPHS, Phaladeepika
Planetary Dignity
Mercury is a guest in Vrishchika ruled by Mars
General Mercury Transit Effects
Mercury transit affects communication, business, contracts, and learning. Transit through the 2nd, 4th, 6th, 8th, and 12th from Moon creates communication difficulties. Mercury retrograde (3 times yearly, ~3 weeks each) is notorious for misunderstandings and tech issues.