How it’s worked out
55 − (2 × 9 + 28) = 9. Counting through the deck in order (Hearts, Clubs, Diamonds, Spades), card 9 is the Nine of Hearts.
See the step-by-step guide to the formula.
The Nine of Hearts at a glance
Strengths
- Compassionate and generous
- Loving towards all kinds of people
- Able to let go gracefully
Challenges
- Disappointment in love
- Holding on to past relationships
- Feeling that love always ends
Read the full Nine of Hearts meaning, including love, work, life lessons and reflection questions.
Your Cardology year if you were born on 28 September
Your Cardology year starts every 28 September. 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. | 28 Sep to 18 Nov |
| VenusRelationships, friends, family, home and enjoyment. | 19 Nov to 9 Jan |
| MarsEnergy, drive, competition and conflict. | 10 Jan to 2 Mar |
| JupiterGrowth, money, work opportunities and generosity. Seen as the most positive period. | 3 Mar to 23 Apr |
| SaturnResponsibility, hard work, health and limits. Seen as the most challenging period. | 24 Apr to 14 Jun |
| UranusChange, surprises, independence and gut feelings. | 15 Jun to 5 Aug |
| NeptuneDreams, imagination, travel, rest and wrapping up the year before your birthday. | 6 Aug to 27 Sep |
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 Nine 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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