It indicates the end of one cycle and the beginning of another. The Pythagoreans generally considered it the most perfect of numbers, because in the set of 1 and 0 it is the combination of opposites.

Proper meaning: affliction

Period of greatest probability: 15-20 November

Obverse meaning: remorse, pain, loneliness, separation; enmity; illness; success' destined to be annulled within a short time.

Upside down meaning: advantage, success, evolution, power; an unmissable opportunity to be seized on the fly.

Arcanum's advice: if you don't know how to oppose opposition, look for the reason.

Pairings

  • Next to the Popess: poverty.
  • Next to the Emperor: you will have to fight against a very important man, a despot.
  • Next to the Hanged Man: grave danger.
  • Overthrown after Death: grief over the loss of a loved one.
  • Next to the Devil: dangerous friendships.
  • Next to the Tower: imminent hospitalization, surgery.
  • Overthrown after the Moon: suicide.
  • Overthrown next to the Queen of Swords: you will be the victim of a wicked woman.