YES.

That may account for the weirdness ...

Mercury turns direct at 6:59AM PDT (North America) on March 28, 2019

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Photo Credit: NASA - https://www.nasa.gov/feature/the-incredible-shrinking-mercury-is-active-after-all

Psst .. for you grammar nerds IsMercuryRetrograde.com works too :)