How it’s worked out
55 − (2 × 4 + 18) = 29. Counting through the deck in order (Hearts, Clubs, Diamonds, Spades), card 29 is the Three of Diamonds.
See the step-by-step guide to the formula.
The Three of Diamonds at a glance
Strengths
- Creative and enterprising
- Versatile
- Good at selling ideas
Challenges
- Worry about money
- Indecision about career
- Scattered efforts
Read the full Three of Diamonds meaning, including love, work, life lessons and reflection questions.
Your Cardology year if you were born on 18 April
Your Cardology year starts every 18 April. It’s split into seven periods of 52 days, each with its own theme:
| Period and theme | Dates |
|---|---|
| MercuryCommunication, learning and short trips. Things tend to move quickly. | 18 Apr to 8 Jun |
| VenusRelationships, friends, family, home and enjoyment. | 9 Jun to 30 Jul |
| MarsEnergy, drive, competition and conflict. | 31 Jul to 20 Sep |
| JupiterGrowth, money, work opportunities and generosity. Seen as the most positive period. | 21 Sep to 11 Nov |
| SaturnResponsibility, hard work, health and limits. Seen as the most challenging period. | 12 Nov to 2 Jan |
| UranusChange, surprises, independence and gut feelings. | 3 Jan to 23 Feb |
| NeptuneDreams, imagination, travel, rest and wrapping up the year before your birthday. | 24 Feb to 17 Apr |
Dates are for years without 29 February. If 29 February falls inside your year, periods after it start one day earlier.
Each year of your life also has a planet of its own, based on your age. Divide your age by 7: a remainder of 0 is a Mercury year, 1 Venus, 2 Mars, 3 Jupiter, 4 Saturn, 5 Uranus and 6 Neptune. Read about planet years.
Other birthdays with the Three of Diamonds
See your own Cardology year. Enter your birthday to find your card, your planet year and the seven 52-day periods of your year, with a printable PDF.
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