# Aspects and Retrograde: How Celestial Motions Affect Our Reality

Source: https://astroway.info/nl/article-2026-08-06/
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Updated: 2026-08-06

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06.08.2026

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## Planetary positions and their influence

If you look at the sky, now Mercury is in [Aquarius](https://astroway.info/zodiac/vodoliy/), Venus — in [Pisces](https://astroway.info/zodiac/ryby/), Mars — in [Leo](https://astroway.info/zodiac/lev/), Jupiter — in [Cancer](https://astroway.info/zodiac/rak/), Saturn — in Aries, Uranus — in [Gemini](https://astroway.info/zodiac/blyzniuky/), Neptune — in Aries, and Pluto — in Aquarius. This configuration of the planets can significantly influence our emotions, behavior and life circumstances.

For example, when Mercury is in Aquarius, people may feel a need for freedom and independence, they become more creative and open to new ideas. But if Venus is in Pisces, emotions can become more intense, and relationships — more complicated.

## Retrograde: what it means for us

Retrograde is the period during which a planet appears to move in a reverse direction when viewed from Earth. Although this is only an optical illusion, retrograde can significantly affect our reality. For example, when Mercury is retrograde, people may experience difficulties in communication, planning and organization.

In practice I often see that during Mercury retrograde people can have problems with technology, documents or other important matters. Therefore during such a period it is worth being especially attentive and thoughtful.

## Practical advice for life during planetary aspects

How can one use knowledge of planetary positions and retrograde to improve one’s life? First, it is advisable to be attentive to one’s emotions and behavior during certain planetary aspects. Second, be prepared for possible difficulties and complications during retrograde.

For example, if you know that Mercury is retrograde, be especially careful when signing important documents or during important negotiations. And if Venus is in Pisces, be attentive to your emotions and relationships to avoid unnecessary conflicts.

Knowledge of planetary positions and retrograde can greatly help us in our lives if we know how to use them correctly. Therefore it is worth being attentive to the celestial motions and using this knowledge to improve your reality.

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