The Ace of Cups

Ace of Cups Meaning

The Ace of Cups is one of the Minor Arcana, number 1 of the Cups suit. The Tarot interpretation of the Ace of Cups usually includes something that is overflowing, either metaphorically or literally. This card often indicates something that is pure, more likely because it has yet to be exposed to impurities than because it has had those impurities removed.

Ace of Cups Reversed Meaning

The Ace of Cups reversed means running out of something you thought would last forever, a possibility squelched before it could reach its potential, and having bad weather at the worst possible moment.

Ace of Cups Astrological and Esoteric Correspondences

This card is associated with openness, emotional beginnings, and intuitive flow, linking it to the sign Pisces and the birthstone Turquoise. Learn more about the significance of its number 1 on the numerology page, and its element Water on the elements page.

Previous card: King of Cups

Next card: Two of Cups

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