- Arcana
- Minor · knight of cups
- Correspondence
- Fire of water
- Element
- Water
Knight of Cups
Fire of water
Upright
romance · devotion · following the heart
Feeling in motion and unembarrassed about it — the grand, sincere gesture.
Reversed
idealism · moodiness · empty gesture
Romance aimed at the idea rather than the person, or promised and not carried out.
Why this astrology
The pips two through ten map onto the thirty-six decans, ten degrees of the zodiac each, so Knight of Cups is fire of water — a planet working through a particular third of a sign. Aces are the root of their element and the courts carry it as temperament.