The twelve signs · XV The Devil
Capricorn
The sea-goat. Pan leapt into the Nile to escape the monster Typhon, and only half of him had time to become a fish.
Its card
XV The Devil
The sign
22 December – 19 January
The Sun in the real constellation
about 20 January – 16 February
Brightest stars
Deneb Algedi, Dabih, Algedi
Why two sets of dates? The signs were fixed more than two thousand years ago. Since then the Earth's axis has slowly turned, and today the Sun crosses each constellation weeks later than its sign. Our cards draw the sky as it truly is.