The Star

Major Arcana

Keywords

hopeinspirationserenityrenewal

Reversed Keywords

despairdisconnectionlack of faith

Card Imagery

A naked figure kneels at the edge of a pool, pouring water from two jugs — one onto the land, one into the water. Eight stars shine overhead, with one large central star. A bird perches in a tree in the background. The scene is calm, open, and filled with quiet promise.

Upright Meaning

The Star brings hope, healing, and inspiration after a period of destruction. It's a deeply spiritual card of renewal, reminding you to have faith, stay open, and trust that the universe is guiding you toward your highest good.

Reversed Meaning

Reversed, The Star indicates despair, disconnection from your spiritual self, or a loss of hope. You may feel uninspired or doubt that things will get better. This card urges you to reconnect with what gives you faith.