The Moon represents uncertainty in the Tarot – something that is unclear, or obscured from you.
In this, the future position of a reading, it may mean that you are unsure of your future. No-one absolutely knows what will happen, so there is little point in worrying about it. Instead, do your best to make your ‘now’ as good as possible.
This card is associated with Water and Pisces in a wider sense, and keywords that are associated with The Moon are:
- Delusion
- Obscurity
- Deception
- Fantasy
- Secrets
Card 18. The Moon: Deep emotions, perhaps related to a mother or feminine figure. A different experience of reality. Longing for the unreachable. Finding one’s own hidden strengths. Occupation with the remote past and its influences. A hidden treasure.
Inverse: Vague and disturbing feelings. Coping with emotional difficulties, a period of depression. Danger lurking under the surface. Retreat, the road ahead is blocked. Difficulty in finding a way.
Message: don’t be afraid to go deep down.