THE full moon hangs low in the deep blue sky. Its pale light falls across the Nile onto a woman sitting alone on its rocky banks. She drinks from a red chalice, there are two others beside her, while a fourth lies on its side amongst the rocks. Nearby there is a crab, the emblem of the sign of Cancer. The moon is the ruling planet of Cancer.
Interpretation This card suggests that although success has been achieved, it has not brought with it any of the feelings of satisfaction that one might have expected. It is boredom in the presence of luxury. A feeling of apathy and the abandonment of desire. There are signs of a dissatisfaction with one's circumstances or surroundings. A deep-felt need for change of some kind combined with the availability of the power to make this change. Wishing that the future will bring relief from boredom.
