Zodiac Tarot Card Reading

Tarot reading is the best way to know the future. You can consult a tarot card reader and take his advice regarding the future and the present decisions to be made, so that all the decisions turn out to be fruitful for you.

Tarot card reading is an ancient method of knowing the events which may occur in the future with the help of tarot cards. We cannot say how knowing your future would benefit you. However, you can remain away from the uncertainties of your life by knowing about your future through tarot card reading.

The following are some of the tarot card interpretation of Zodiac signs - Zodiac Tarot Reading

Aries (King of Wands)

The King of Wands looks like a good-looking man seated upon a throne, which has decorations made with ram’s heads, the symbol of Aries.

Arians are outgoing, impulsive and brimful of grand ideas. They are dramatic, enthusiastic and always drawing attention to themselves. They are childlike in spirit. They become angry easily, the rage is short-lived and grudges too are usually short-lived. They are sometimes bossy, self-centered, opinionated but also extremely generous and kind-hearted. They are in constant search for new goals, which is inspiring as well as exhausting for those around them.

Taurus (Queen of Pentacles)

The Queen of Pentacles image depicts a sensuous-looking woman seated upon a throne, which is decorated with bull’s heads, the symbol of Taurus.

This sign wants both the physical and material comfort that comes with life. Such People love luxury, beauty and high-quality goods. The bull-like temper often arises and collapses the calm aura, whereas the temper is usually peaceful and serene. It takes a lot of efforts to provoke the Taurean into real anger. When they are treated kindly, they are steadfast, loyal and patient. If not treated kindly they may turn out to be stubborn, rigid and pedantic.

Gemini (Knight of Swords)

The Knight of Swords is depicted as a set of identical twins, seated upon a swift moving horse.

This sign tells us about search for communication and new concepts. The Gemini’s are very quick thinking, vivacious, versatile and adaptable. They have light-hearted, carefree qualities and are endearing. Emotional relationships are not always easy with Gemini. The sign has fluctuating personality, which is persuading and pleading.

Cancer (King of Cups)

The King of Cups look like a dark-haired soulful-looking man seated upon a golden throne with the arms decorated by the symbol of cancer, being crabs.
This sign individual has a tendency to form personal relationships with people and help them. They are great at encouraging the growth and development of emotional potential in others. They have qualities such as activity, dynamism and creativity and also possessiveness is seen in them.

Leo (Queen of Wands)

The Queen of Wands is like seated upon a throne decorated with lion’s heads, with a lioness lying peacefully at her feet. The lion is the symbol for Leo.
This card tells us about the artistic and imaginative talents of the zodiac sign Leo. While managing their strength and energy to attain their goals, they can possess the organizational skills needed, especially if it earns them recognition. Apart from strength and energy to attain their goals, they also possess organizational skills, which earn them recognition. They like to win and they are loyal and generous to those whom they love. They have qualities of warmth, sincerity and affection. They do have negative qualities that are pride, vanity and a tendency to show off.

Virgo (Knight of Pentacles)

The Knight of Pentacles seems to be a serious-looking young man seated upon a sturdy farm horse. He carries a sheaf of wheat, which is the symbol of Virgo.
The sign depicts the calm and practical way of dealing with situations. They are known for their quality of hard work. The nature of a Virgo is quite helpful, unassuming and dependable, and can also appear as fussy, fault-finding and indecisive. They are not the type of people, who push themselves into the limelight. They are sometimes shy and modest.

So, we see that tarot card interpretation of zodiac sign not only tell us about the personality, nature and behavior of a person, but also can tell us about the future with the help of the tarot card spread.

Tarot Card Meanings

Tarot card meanings is what tarot card signifies or prophesizes. Reading a tarot card is not an easy job, it needs regular practice and experience.

Tarot cards is a deck of cards just like the normal set of cards.
There are about 78 tarot cards. Tarot cards are further divided into two main categories ‘Major Arcana’ 22 for the numbers 0 to 21 and 56 ‘Minor Arcana’ categorized into 4 suits. The meaning of Arcana is ‘secret’. Major arcana dominate the minor arcana in reading. Some people prefer to begin with only Major arcana and then gradually, come to know about rest of the pack later.


To guess the meaning of tarot cards is quiet difficult. If the tarot cards are mixed or shuffled, some of them are upright and some are reversed thus, their meaning of the tarot card changes. For beginners it becomes complicated to read a reverse card.

The Tarot Major Arcana card Meanings -:

The Fool - Youthful folly blinded by ignorance, innocence, the novice, listen to warnings

The Magician - Skill, self-control, taking charge and action

The High Priestess - Wisdom, intuition, secrets, mysteries and tenacity

The Empress - Abundance, fertility, mother, kindliness and health

The Emperor - Ambition, willpower, benefactor, stability and father

The Hierophant - Good advice, marriage, the higher religion, self and mercy

The Lovers - Emotional success, love, sexual union, trials, overcome and beauty

The Chariot - Triumph, the driving force, war, providence, vengeance,

Strength tarot, self - discipline, fortitude, courage, energy and success

The Hermit - Caution, inertia, prudence, a lonely spiritual quest and treason

Wheel of Fortune - The hand of fate, luck a turn for the better, destiny, abundance.

Justice - control, a contract, the law, truth and balance

The hanged man – Prophesy, wisdom in difficulties, self-sacrifice, intuition, initiation

Death - Incidences which are beyond your control, new horizon, incapable of being avoided or evaded, major changes. (The tarot will not predict an actual death)

Temperance- Spirit transcending, matter, management, economy, moderation and wise counsel

The Devil - Anger, greed, deceit violence, jealousy, instinct and sexual passion.

The Tower – Calamity, catastrophe, adversity and ruin.

The Star - Goals, hope, guiding force, expectations, bright prospects and enlightenment

The Moon - Illusion, dark forces, nightmares, danger overcome through intuition and hidden fears

The Sun - Success, happiness, joy, rebirth, freedom and happy marriage.

The last Judgment - Problems overcome outcome, final result, a major decision and rebirth.

The World - Assured success, successful completion, long distance travel, recognition and harmony

The Tarot Minor Arcana card meanings -:

The Minor Arcana Tarot card is divided into four suites -:

Wands: This suit covers intellectual activities and career.

Cups: Represents emotions, love, pleasure and sensitivity.

Swords: Involves struggles, difficulties and illness.

Coins: Deal with material world, finances and property.

It is difficult to assume and guess the meaning of tarot cards. However, with regular practice, one can do this. In order to learn how to start reading the tarot cards, it is essential that we expand our imagination and assume and guess the tarot cards. After guessing the meaning of the tarot card with the help of tarot picture, read the text written on the tarot card. In this way you can learn how to get the meanings of the tarot card.

Tarot Spreads

Tarot Spreads is a method of spreading or laying out a deck of tarot cards. Once the cards are arranged in specific fashion then try to read the cards one by one and tell about a person’s past, present as well as future events.

Tarot spreads is a technique in which you spread the tarot cards in order to read them. What is the important is the way you spread the tarot cards, as every different position yields some different information. Celtic cross (a ten card spread) is a good spread, as it gives you a good amount of information on a specific situation.

There are many other layouts which give you a lot of information about astrological perspectives and also, information about the year view.

The following are the spreads which are common -:

• Five Card Spread - :
You can determine the course of action for future by looking at these cards.

Card 1 represents general or present theme of reading.

Card2 tells us about the past influence still having its effect in the present time.

Card3 deals with the future.

Card4 indicates the reason behind the question. Card4 will tell you about a subconscious impulse, a hindrance, which is stopping you from achieving your desired goal.

Card5 talks about the potential in the current situation. It also tells us about the possible result after taking a given course of action.





The spread works best if we concentrate on one aspect of decision-making

• Ellipse Spread - : It is a seven card spread and it gives direct answers to your questions.



Card 1 signifies past influences having effect on the present situation.

Cards 2 tells us about the present influences surrounding a person.

Card 3 implies the effect of future influences on us.

Card 4 says what to do in such a situation.

Card 5 tells us about the external influences on the present situation.

Card 6 talks about the fears and hope a person has and how he can overcome it.

Card 7 affirms the final outcome of the present situation.

• The Celtic Cross Spreads -: Celtic cross is the most common type of tarot spread or tarot layout. Celtic cross works best when a specific question is concerned. Put some thought before asking a question.


Card 1 professes about the present.

Card 2 tells us about the immediate challenge you would be facing. After that, you may pull a difficult card, which would indicate an obstacle that has to be overcome. When you open a good card then also be careful, as it would represent a challenge

Card 3 represents past and foundation. This card indicates the root of the subject matter.

Card 4 It tells us about the recent past and events that have already taken place. For example if a love affair is going wrong then card3 would tell us about the root cause of the things going wrong. Card4 would show something to reflect what happened recently

Card 5 professes about the best that can be achieved in any situation.

Card 6 tells us about the immediate future, that is, what could happen in a day or two. (it doesn’t predict what would happen in a month’s time)

Card 7 indicates the factors and feeling affecting the present situation.

Card 8 tells us about the external influences.

Card 9 talks about the hopes and fears of a person.

Card 10 deals with the final outcome of the situation.

Tarot Card Reading

Tarot card reading is mainly done to know the future and for divinatory purpose. Tarot card reading is not easy, as it seem to be; it involves great research and practice.

Tarot was known as ‘tarrochi’ or ‘tarock’ to begin with. It is a pack of cards, mostly seventy-eight in number used in Europe in the mid fifteenth century to play card games such as Italian tarocchini and French tarot. It was and is used by mystics and occultists for achieving divination or used as a map of mental or spiritual pathways from 18th century until present time.

The normal cards tarot cards have four suits. Every suit has a pip card starting from ace to ten and four face cards, which makes total of 14 cards. It has additional 21-card trump suit and a single card known as the ‘Fool’. The ‘Fool’ can act as a top trump.

There is naming convention for the tarot cards, which is done by occultists. They call the trump cards and the Fool ‘Major Arcana’ while the ten pips and four court cards in each suit as ‘Minor Arcana’. The major arcane includes Lovers, Fool, Pope and World. The minor arcana is divided into 4 suites of 14 cards each, including Swords, Cups, Wands (sometimes called Rods and Staves) and Pentacles (sometimes called Coins or Discs). Renaissance tarots are good for questions of passion, mastery and reason. If the card is reversed, then its effect is negated or inverted.

E.g., ‘Death’ upright has the meaning ‘change’ but when reversed it means ‘stagnation’.

Tarot is a deck of cards originated over 500 years ago in northern Italy. Tarot was used in a game called ‘triumphs’. Interpreting tarot cards requires many years of practice and it depends on how the cards are laid out in a spread, which has special meaning. Tarot reading was popularized by occultists from orders like the ‘Hermatic Order of the Golden Dawn’. In earlier days, Tarot symbols were deeply rooted in medieval and Renaissance European culture, but over the years, it has imbibed everything from Astrology to Kabbalah to Runes.

Tarot card meaning - : It is hard to read tarot cards. However, few tarot cards explain themselves very well. The following techniques such as astrology, psychology, symbolism, numerology etc are used to read the cards. The cards were designed when almost everyone was illiterate. The tarot cards can be read with mere intuition. The best of the readers do not understand the mystical traditions and symbol of tarot cards, but they are able to grasp the hidden meanings of tarot cards intuitively.

How to read tarot cards - : Decide with which tarot card you would like to work. Rider tarot is good pack designed by A E Waite. The advantage of using them is that they help us to retain the traditional symbolism and all cards have pictures, which guides you. In this way, the tarot cards teach you by themselves.

Before practicing to read the tarot cards, look at every tarot card and try to guess what these tarot cards are trying to tell. How can you interpret a card? It tells us about the emotional, spiritual or materialistic conditions of a person. Devote time in doing research before reading the contents of the card. It will help you give an intuitive result. Check your interpretation with the contents of the card; they are probably going to be close to each other.