Zodiac tarot
Sagittarius and Temperance
The tarot card for Sagittarius (Nov 22 – Dec 21) is Temperance. Its ruling planet, Jupiter, corresponds to Wheel of Fortune, and its element, Fire, to the suit of Wands.
Why Sagittarius is Temperance
Sagittarius is the archer aiming at distant targets, and Temperance is the alchemist blending opposites into something new. The link is the long journey: Sagittarius explores, and Temperance integrates what the journey teaches into a balanced philosophy.
Blend opposing elements with patience and measured grace. Steady moderation brings deep healing and lasting harmony.
Strengths
- Optimism and love of learning
- Broad, philosophical outlook
- Brings people from different worlds together
Shadow side
- Restlessness and overpromising
- Excess when moderation is needed
Sagittarius in love
In love, Sagittarius needs freedom and shared growth. Its ruler Jupiter links to the Wheel of Fortune: lucky timing and expanding horizons together.
Ruling planet and element
Sagittarius is ruled by Jupiter, which corresponds to Wheel of Fortune; many readers treat it as a second card for Sagittarius. As a fire sign, Sagittarius also shares the temperament of the fourteen cards in the suit of Wands.
A practice
Turn one recent adventure or lesson into a short written reflection; integration is Temperance's gift.