Ace of Pentacles tarot card meaning

Ace of Pentacles tarot card from the joshiastro deck

On the card: A hand from a cloud offers a large golden pentacle above a garden path that leads through a flowering arch towards the sunrise. A hare and a fawn rest among the flowers.

At a glance

ArcanaMinor Arcana, Pentacles
ElementEarth
Keywords (upright)New opportunity, prosperity, a solid start, abundance
Keywords (reversed)Missed opportunity, poor planning, instability
Yes or noYes

Upright meaning

The Ace of Pentacles is a seed of material opportunity: a new job, an offer, an investment, a business idea or a chance to build something solid. It is practical and real. The path through the garden arch shows a way forward that leads to growth if you take it. Plant the seed with care, plan well and be patient; this beginning can bring lasting prosperity and security.

Reversed meaning

Reversed, an opportunity may slip away, or plans lack a solid foundation. Overspending or poor planning can cause problems. Review the practical details before you commit.

Love and relationships

In love, a stable, grounded beginning, or a relationship that moves towards practical commitment such as a home together.

Work and career

At work, a new job, contract, promotion or business opportunity with real potential. Seize it.

Money

With money, one of the best cards: new income, a profitable investment or financial security beginning.

Advice

Plant the seed of opportunity with care and patience.

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