Celestial Powers that Be!
It's going to be a rough ride with MercuryRX officially starting on October 11th, but we're in its "Storm" now according to Jim Shawvan, astrologer for Llewellyn's Daily Planetary Guide.
He writes for October 7th.. page 164
Mercury Note: Mercury enters its Storm(moving less than 40 minutes per day on Wednesday as it slows down before going retrograde. The Storm acts like the retrograde. Nor favorable for new projects. Just follow through with projects that are already on your Plate.
https://www.llewellyn.com/product.php?ean=9780738754758
And, at the end of this MercRX for November 8th.. on page 173..
Mercury Note: Mercury finally leave its Storm on Sunday