November 1562
the world’s card for the month
The collective card for November 1562 is The Empress. It’s the same for everyone alive this month, set by the date alone, and it sits in the initiation third of the wheel.
The Empress card in Tarot represents abundance, creativity, nurturing, and enjoying life in your body. She sits on soft cushions in a field of ripe wheat, wearing a crown of twelve stars, with trees and a stream behind her. Everything around her is growing. This card is about making things, caring for things, and letting yourself enjoy them.
How November 1562 becomes The Empress
The collective year card for 1562 is Temperance (14). Add the month number (November is month 11): 14 + 11 = 25, which wraps around the twenty-two to 3. Card 3 is The Empress.