MAJOR ARCANA XVIII

The Moon Meaning

The Moon

The tarot card The Moon (Inner Stella original artwork)

Upright

UneaseWaveringImagination

Feeling uneasy when you can't see ahead is natural. Move without hurrying, and you'll be fine.

Star words: “Even on unseen nights, the moon lights your way”

Reversed

The fog liftingEasing worries

The fog over your heart is clearing, little by little.

Star words: “Beyond the fog, morning has already come”

When The Moon appears in a Love reading

Upright

You may be feeling uneasy because you can't tell where your love is heading. Try not to let your imagination run too far, and look at the words and actions you can be sure of.

Reversed

The uncertainty in your love life seems to be slowly clearing. Openly accept the true feelings and situation that are coming into view.

When The Moon appears in a Work reading

Upright

There seems to be some information at work you can't see yet. Why not hold off on deciding, and check the unclear points one by one?

Reversed

Things that were unclear at work are becoming clearer. Why not calmly work through the tasks you can now see, one at a time?

When The Moon appears in a Relationships reading

Upright

You may be tired from wondering what lies behind people's words. If something is on your mind, why not ask them directly before assuming?

Reversed

You seem to be gradually freeing yourself from misunderstandings and assumptions. With a clearer heart, why not talk with them once more?

When The Moon appears in a Yourself reading

Upright

You seem to be carrying a worry you can't quite explain. Without pushing the feeling away, why not write it down on paper before you sleep?

Reversed

The fog in your heart is finally beginning to lift. Now that your worries feel lighter, what do you truly want to do?

Reading it in the past, present and future positions

In a three-card reading, the same card can be understood differently depending on the position where it appears.

In the past position

UprightYou have felt your way through the uncertainty of not knowing what lay ahead. Coming through those nights has deepened your sensitivity.

ReversedThe fog over your heart has been clearing, little by little. You kept walking even through your worries, and you can be proud of that.

In the present position

UprightNow is a time when much is unclear and your heart can easily waver. Instead of rushing to an answer, it may be good to simply watch how things unfold.

ReversedRight now, your worries seem to be easing, and things are coming into view. Calmly accept the true picture you've begun to see.

In the future position

UprightA time when what was unclear slowly begins to take shape seems to be drawing near. Your imagination may help light the way.

ReversedYou may be heading toward a time when answers to what felt hazy slowly come into view. Dawn is already very near.

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