Destiny matrix by year · Arcana 13
Arcana 13 for the Year in the Destiny Matrix: Death
A year of endings and renewal. The Death arcana brings a year of transformation: something ends to make room for the new. Moves, job changes, parting with what has outlived itself.
- transformation
- renewal
- change
The Arcana 13 year in its positive and negative expression
In its positive expression, the year brings renewal, liberation, bold changes and a new way of life.
In its negative expression, it brings fear of change, clinging to the past, abrupt breakups, anxiety. The negative side shows up when a person resists the theme of the year or repeats old patterns.
Love and relationships
Relationships either move to a new level or come to an end; this year doesn’t like a middle ground.
The energy of Arcana 13 in relationships in general: relationships go through changes; it is important to change together rather than tear things down.
Money and work
A time to close what is losing money and invest in a new direction.
Money comes through change, renewal and working with crises; stagnation blocks it.
Advice for the year
Let go of what isn’t working — do it yourself, without waiting for life to do it for you.
The arcana of the year doesn’t cancel out the rest of the matrix: it sets the theme against which your personal qualities, talents and karmic tail play out. For more on this energy, see the page “Arcana 13 in the destiny matrix”; for the card’s meaning in readings, see Death in tarot.
Is your arcana of the year 13?
Other arcana for the year
1 — The Magician · 2 — The High Priestess · 3 — The Empress · 4 — The Emperor · 5 — The Hierophant · 6 — The Lovers · 7 — The Chariot · 8 — Justice · 9 — The Hermit · 10 — Wheel of Fortune · 11 — Strength · 12 — The Hanged Man · 14 — Temperance · 15 — The Devil · 16 — The Tower · 17 — The Star · 18 — The Moon · 19 — The Sun · 20 — Judgement · 21 — The World · 22 — The Fool
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Questions about Arcana 13 for the year
What does Arcana 13 for the year mean in the destiny matrix?
It is a year of endings and renewal. The Death arcana brings a year of transformation: something ends to make room for the new. Moves, job changes, parting with what has outlived itself.
What does an Arcana 13 year bring in love?
Relationships either move to a new level or come to an end; this year doesn’t like a middle ground.
How do you make the most of an Arcana 13 year?
Let go of what isn’t working — do it yourself, without waiting for life to do it for you.
When does the arcana year begin?
In the destiny matrix, the arcana of the year is tied to your age, so a new arcana takes effect on your birthday, not on January 1.