
- Arcana
- Minor · two of cups
- Correspondence
- Venus in Cancer · first decan
- Element
- Water
- Sign
- Cancer
- Planet
- Venus
Two of Cups
Venus in Cancer · first decan
Upright
mutuality · pact · attraction
Two people meeting as equals, with something exchanged rather than extracted.
Reversed
imbalance · cooling · broken vow
One cup doing the pouring, or a promise being quietly renegotiated.
Why this astrology
The pips two through ten map onto the thirty-six decans, ten degrees of the zodiac each, so Two of Cups is venus in cancer · first decan — a planet working through a particular third of a sign. Aces are the root of their element and the courts carry it as temperament.