The Star
Upright Meaning
Renewal, hope, faith, spiritual guidance, healing.
Reversed Meaning
Despair, lack of faith, discouragement.
The Star in love, career and health
Love & Relationships
Upright Meaning
Hope for love, pure bond, renewal of trust in a couple.
Reversed Meaning
Loss of hope in love, lack of faith in partner, heart sadness.
Career & Work
Upright Meaning
Inspiration, bright professional future, faith in own talents.
Reversed Meaning
Lack of inspiration, doubt in success, professional pessimism.
Health & Wellness
Upright Meaning
Recovery, return to health, peace and harmony of the body.
Reversed Meaning
Lack of energy, weakness, difficulty in strength recovery.
Is The Star a yes or no card?
Yes
Upright, The Star is usually read as a yes: its energy supports moving forward. Reversed, the answer tends to weaken or turn into "not yet", so read it together with the rest of the spread.
Advice
Trust the stars and have hope. A time of healing and peace is coming.
Warning
Don't lose faith in dark moments. Light is always where you see it.
Symbolism
- A naked woman kneels by a pool pouring water onto the land and into the pool. Above her shines a great star surrounded by smaller ones.
Interpretation
After the storm comes the calm. Have faith in the future. You are being guided and healed by universal energy.
Numerology
17 (Spiritual hope)
Frequently asked questions
What does The Star mean in tarot?
Renewal, hope, faith, spiritual guidance, healing. After the storm comes the calm. Have faith in the future. You are being guided and healed by universal energy.
What does The Star reversed mean?
Despair, lack of faith, discouragement.
What does The Star mean in love?
Hope for love, pure bond, renewal of trust in a couple. Reversed Meaning: Loss of hope in love, lack of faith in partner, heart sadness.
What does The Star mean for career and work?
Inspiration, bright professional future, faith in own talents. Reversed Meaning: Lack of inspiration, doubt in success, professional pessimism.
Is The Star a yes or no card?
Yes. Upright, The Star is usually read as a yes: its energy supports moving forward. Reversed, the answer tends to weaken or turn into "not yet", so read it together with the rest of the spread.
What advice does The Star give?
Trust the stars and have hope. A time of healing and peace is coming.