Knight of Swords
Upright
Charging into the wind. Ambition, directness, speed of thought.
ambition · directness · speed of thought
Reversed
Ruthlessness; arrogance; rushing without thought.
ruthlessness · arrogance · rushing without thought
In astrology
Knight of Swords is fire of air, and rules from 20° Taurus to 20° Gemini — roughly 11 May – 10 June.
In the Celtic Cross
Where Knight of Swords falls changes what it says. In the present it names the atmosphere you are in; as the crossing card it shows what lies over the matter; at the foundation it is the root of the situation; in the outcome it is the road ahead if nothing changes. Read the ten positions, or lay a spread and see where it appears.
Draw this card for yourself
Where it falls is what it means. Lay a spread and see whether Knight of Swords turns up — and in which position.