---
title: "RWS: Court Card Cross-Sum"
method: POST
path: "/tarot/rider-waite/cross-sum"
tags: ["Tarot: Rider-Waite-Smith"]
---

# RWS: Court Card Cross-Sum

`POST /tarot/rider-waite/cross-sum`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.astroway.info/v1`
- URL: `https://api.astroway.info/v1/tarot/rider-waite/cross-sum`
- Auth: API key in header `X-Api-Key`

Birth-card meditation pair for court-card practice.

## Query parameters

- `fields` string
- `precision` integer

## Request body

- TarotDate
  - `art` string: Card art set, e.g. rws-1909, rws-restored, rws-vector. GET /v1/tarot/decks lists the sets per deck.
  - `date` string, required

## Response `200`

Successful calculation

- object
  - `ok` boolean
  - `data` object
    - `date` string, nullable
    - `meditationPair` object[], nullable
      - `number` number, nullable
      - `name` string, nullable
      - `upright` object, nullable
        - `keywords` string[], nullable
        - `meaning` string, nullable
      - `reversed` object, nullable
        - `keywords` string[], nullable
        - `meaning` string, nullable
      - `astrology` string, nullable
      - `numerology` number, nullable
      - `yes` string, nullable
      - `slug` string, nullable
      - `category` string, nullable

## Other responses

- `400`: Validation error
- `401`: Missing or invalid API key

## Changes

- **2026-10-06** `8a54b26dfec8`: 1 info
  - added the new optional request property `art`
- **2026-09-21** `b64222844186`: 2 info
  - added the new optional `query` request parameter `fields`
  - added the new optional `query` request parameter `precision`
- **2026-08-24** `8ab5a768b521`: 10 info
  - added the optional property `data/date` to the response with the `200` status
  - added the optional property `data/meditationPair/items/astrology` to the response with the `200` status
  - added the optional property `data/meditationPair/items/category` to the response with the `200` status
  - added the optional property `data/meditationPair/items/name` to the response with the `200` status
  - …6 more
- **2026-08-22** `5a17388652f3`: 1 breaking
  - added the new required request property `date`
- **2026-08-14** `994755209cea`: 2 info
  - api tag `Tarot: Rider-Waite-Smith` added
  - api tag `Tarot — Rider-Waite-Smith` removed

[Operation history](https://skmtc.dev/astroway/apis/astroway-calculation-api/changes/tarot/rider-waite/cross-sum/post.md)

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