How it’s worked out
55 − (2 × 7 + 30) = 11. Counting through the deck in order (Hearts, Clubs, Diamonds, Spades), card 11 is the Jack of Hearts.
See the step-by-step guide to the formula.
The Jack of Hearts at a glance
Strengths
- Devoted and generous
- Romantic and playful
- Creative with feelings
Challenges
- Sacrificing too much
- Immaturity in relationships
- Avoiding emotional responsibility
Read the full Jack of Hearts meaning, including love, work, life lessons and reflection questions.
Your Cardology year if you were born on 30 July
Your Cardology year starts every 30 July. 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. | 30 Jul to 19 Sep |
| VenusRelationships, friends, family, home and enjoyment. | 20 Sep to 10 Nov |
| MarsEnergy, drive, competition and conflict. | 11 Nov to 1 Jan |
| JupiterGrowth, money, work opportunities and generosity. Seen as the most positive period. | 2 Jan to 22 Feb |
| SaturnResponsibility, hard work, health and limits. Seen as the most challenging period. | 23 Feb to 15 Apr |
| UranusChange, surprises, independence and gut feelings. | 16 Apr to 6 Jun |
| NeptuneDreams, imagination, travel, rest and wrapping up the year before your birthday. | 7 Jun to 29 Jul |
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 Jack of Hearts
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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