All card meanings
The Moon

#18 · The Moon

#18 · The Moon

The Moon

ArcanaMajor Arcana

Upright

Illusion, Subconscious, Fear, Intuition, Confusion, Dreams

The Moon illuminates a winding path where a wolf, a dog, and a crayfish lurk, symbolizing the fears, illusions, and unknowns deep within the subconscious. Upright indicates that things are not as they appear on the surface; while intuition and dreams carry vital messages, you must also beware of deception and self-delusion. This is a journey of walking through inner mists and facing deep fears.

Reversed

Fears Dispelled, Truth Revealed, Releasing Illusions, Clarity, Deception Exposed

The Moon reversed indicates that the mist is gradually clearing, long-repressed fears are beginning to release, or deception and illusions are being seen through. It can also mean you are overindulging in fantasy and refusing to face reality. As the truth emerges, it takes courage to accept the parts that were once hidden in the shadows.

Love

Upright implies ambiguous or unclear situations, hidden emotions, or deep insecurity; Reversed represents clearing up misunderstandings or walking out of emotional mists.

Career

Upright warns of opaque information, workplace rumors, or insufficient data for decisions; Reversed implies the truth coming to light or anxiety being relieved.

Spiritual

Upright is a period for diving into the subconscious, dealing with lessons from shadows and dreams; Reversed indicates a reduction in spiritual confusion and a clearer intuition.