Hour of Mercury

Planetary hours

The Hour of Mercury is one of the planetary hours, in the Hellenistic tradition. It is used for communication, intellect and writing. Avoid it for stability work, long term binding and rest.

Tradition · Hellenistic

Correspondences

Planet
Mercury

Practice

Invocation Approach
Tone
Quick clever
Warning
Mercury is trickster—be precise in wording
Resonance
Writers travelers merchants magicians

Details

Qualities
Energy
Quickening
Speed
Fast
Tone
Communicative
Nature
Connecting
Optimal for
CommunicationIntellectWritingLearningTravelCommerceNegotiationTechnologyTrickeryDivinationMessagesSpeedAdaptabilityHealingMagic itself
Avoid for
Stability workLong term bindingRestSlow contemplation
Enhanced Workings
Communication
Most powerful
Travel safety
Excellent
Commerce
Most powerful
Learning
Excellent
Magic general
Excellent
Correspondences
Element
Direction
Colors
OrangeYellowGreyIridescent
Metals
Quicksilver
Sephira
Archangel

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