3 OF WATER
Cancer II – ABUNDANCE
Preserving and Safeguarding Intimate Relationships
Affirmation: I embrace collective spiritual growth and safeguard intimate relationships.
Card Details
Zodiacal Longitude: 10°00’–19°59’ Cancer (Time of Year: July 1/2 – July 11/12)
Decan: Mercury in Cancer
Sephira: Binah
World: Briah
Color (Hex Code): #3B3B3B
Correspondences
Keys: The Manifestor and The Channeler
Planet (Mercury): 5 of Earth, 10 of Earth, 8 of Fire, 6 of Air
Decanic Sequence (2-3-4 of Water): 2 of Water and 4 of Water
Sephira (Binah): 3 of Fire, 3 of Air, 3 of Earth
UPRIGHT: Merriment, Reunion, Community, Social Engagement, Abundance
REVERSE: Despair, Excess, Isolation, Gossip, Overindulgence

Meaning:
While in the first decan of Cancer tender bonds of intimacy are established, in the second decan of Cancer these relations are enclosed and protected. The second decan of Cancer embodies the themes of protection, cultivation, joy and abundance. Jupiter’s degree of maximum exaltation in this decan, located at the 15th degree of Cancer. Jupiter, which governs abundance, wisdom, and joy, flourishes in a sanctuary where there are no opposing forces to diminish its influence. This decan represents preserving and safeguarding intimate relationships.
Decanic Rulership: Mercury
Those with Mercury in this decan have a tender, expressive voice and the ability to speak to the subtle interplay of desires and emotional needs within others. Their speech can soothe, clarify, and nurture, offering a sense of understanding.
Myths:
This decan is associated with myths about protection, cultivation, celebration, and plentitude.