(Not unlike how someone reads a horoscope for their sun sign,rising sign, andmoon sign.)

Interested in learning tarot?

Read on for all the tarot-card names before you begin your own journey.

tarot card meanings illustration

Design by Channing Smith

What are tarot cards?

In short, its an archetypal story of life.

What is the history of tarot?

article image

Tarot cards are a symbolic language of the soul.

Each card is like a mirror that reflects the energies, experiences, and emotions that shape our lives.

What was the original purpose of tarot?

air signs explained

What matters now: Over time, tarot cards became symbolic divinatory tools.

Their use has far expanded beyond their original purpose as they assist us with spiritual guidance and self-reflection.

What is the difference between tarot and oracle cards?

the fool tarot card

No more and no less.

They also need to include four different suits.

While oracle cards are used in a similar waythat is, as a tool of self-reflectionthere are fewer rules.

the magician tarot card

An oracle card deck can include any number of cards and meanings.

Hello, spiritual friend!

Your tarotscope is here to help you navigate 2025.

the high priestess tarot

How can I learn how to read tarot?

Tarot as a tool of divination is meant to give clarity to the person being read for.

to learn how to read tarot, its important to start by understanding the meaning behind each archetypal card.

The Empress tarot card

How do you ask tarot questions?

When you are asking your tarot deck questions, its important to set an intention first.

From that point, ask the tarot questions that are both specific and nonspecific.

Image may contain  Poster and Art the emperor tarot

A specific question would be, Should I move forward with the new job I was just offered?

or Am I reallyfalling in love?

Nonspecific questions sound more like, Tell me about my current relationship.

the hierophant tarot

Why is it important to clean tarot?

Cleaning helps your deck maintain energetic integrity to ensure a more accurate tarot-card reading.

Are tarot-card readers accurate?

the lovers tarot card

A skilled reader who is tuned into your energy can provide insights that are profoundly accurate.

However, remember that tarot is a tool for guidancenot absolute prediction.

The future is fluid and influenced by your choices and actions.

charIOT TAROT

Tarot is more about empowering you to make informed decisions rather than predicting an unchangeable fate.

What are tarot-card spreads?

The Celtic Cross:A 10-card spread that starts with two cards pulled in the middle overlapping one another.

strength

These first two cards represent:

1.

The central focus of the person being read for;

2.

What is helping or hindering this focus presently.

the hermit tarot card

Their meanings are:

3.

The subconscious (below);

4.

The recent past, or events leading up to this moment (left);

5.

wheel of fortune

The higher path or destiny (above);

6.

What lies ahead, or the near future if you stay on your current path (right).

Then four cards are pulled up the right side of this central area from bottom to top.

justice tarot

They are:

7.

The questionerthat is, the person being read for and their energy;

8.

Outside energy and influences and/or the questioners environment;

9.

the hanged man tarot card

The questioners hopes and dreams;

10.

Theyre what we call a breath of fresh air.

Which tarot cards represent which zodiac signs?

death tarot

What is the most powerful tarot card?

In tarot, numbers hold a significant meaningparticularly in the Minor Arcana.

For example, aces in the tarot are about new beginnings, while nines signify completion of a chapter.

temperance tarot card

Threes can often denote someone elses involvement, or the involvement of others.

What are the tarot-card meanings?

Although every card cannot be the most powerful, they all hold an undeniable importance.

the devil tarot card

Consider this tarot cards for beginners.

Nine of Cups:Wish fulfillment, overindulgence, greed, happy partnerships, dreams materializing, satisfaction.

Four of Pentacles:Greed, closed-off-ness, fear of loss, unwillingness to share success or financial gain.

thetower tarot

Learn more atthemeghanrose.comand follow her onTiktok,Instagram,andTwitter.

And read her2023 horoscopefor Glamour.

the star tarot card

the moon tarot card

Image may contain Art Drawing Doodle Tile Mosaic  and Poster

judgement tarot

The world tarot card

ace of cups tarot card

two of cups tarot

three of cups tarot

the four of cups tarot

five of cups tarot

Image may contain  Poster Human Person and Art

Image may contain Doodle Art Human Drawing Person  and Poster

eight of cups tarot card

Image may contain  Poster Human Person and Art

Image may contain Human Person Art Ornament and Tapestry ten of cups tarot card

Page of cups tarot card

Image may contain Knight  and Poster

queen of cups tarot

Image may contain  Poster Human Person and Art King of Cups Tarot card

Image may contain Leisure Activities Rug and Musical Instrument Ace of Wands

two of wands

Image may contain Rug Human Person Helmet Clothing and Apparel

Four of Wands tarot card

Image may contain Human Person Comics and Book

six of wands tarot card

seven of wands tarot

eight of wands tarot

nine of wands

ten of wands tarot card

Image may contain  Poster Human and Person page of wands

Image may contain  Poster Human and Person knight of wands tarot card

queen of wands tarot

king of wands tarot

ace of pentacles

two of pentacles tarot card

three of pentacles tarot card

four of pentacles tarot card

five of pentacles tarot

Image may contain  Poster Human and Person

Image may contain Human Person  and Poster

Image may contain Text Label Human Person  and Poster eight of pentacles

nine of pentacles tarot embed

ten of pentacles tarot card

page of pentacles tarot

Image may contain  Poster Human Person Helmet Clothing and Apparel

Image may contain Art Ornament and Tapestry

king of pentacles

ace of swords tarot card

two of swords tarot

three of swords tarot card

Image may contain Art four of swords tarot

Image may contain  Poster Human and Person five of swords tarot

six of swords tarot

seven of swords tarot card

Image may contain Human Person and Gate

nine of swords

Image may contain Gate

Image may contain  Poster Book Human and Person page of swords

Image may contain  Poster Text and Label knight of swords

queen of swords tarot

king of swords tarot