Ace💧Ace of Cups
Cups · Tarot Card Meaning

Ace of Cups Tarot Card Meaning

Upright and reversed meanings, love, career, yes or no, and advice for Ace of Cups.

Also called: Cups Ace · Ace of Chalices

Upright
new lovecompassionemotional renewalintuition
Reversed
blocked emotionsemptinessself-love needed
Upright meaning

Ace of Cups Upright

The Ace of Cups overflows with love and emotion. A hand offers a cup spilling five streams of water, a sign that your heart is opening. This card brings new love, new friendships, emotional healing and spiritual connection. When it appears, let yourself feel.

ArcanaMinor
SuitCups
ElementWater
AstrologyRoot of Water
Reversed meaning

Ace of Cups Reversed

Reversed, emotions may be blocked or bottled up, or you're giving love to everyone except yourself. Fill your own cup first.

♥ Love & relationships

Ace of Cups in Love

Upright in love

In love, this is one of the best cards possible: new romance, deep feelings and an open heart.

Reversed in love

Reversed in love, emotional walls or unspoken feelings are keeping love out.

✦ Career & money

Ace of Cups for Career and Money

At work, it favors creative and caring work you love. With money, a gift or emotional fulfillment matters more than profit right now.

Quick answer

Is Ace of Cups a Yes or No?

Yes

This card leans toward yes. Its energy is supportive and moving forward, so the answer to a yes or no question is usually a hopeful yes.

Going deeper

Symbolism & Correspondences

As the root of water, the Ace of Cups holds the purest form of its element, before it has been shaped into anything yet.

Aces are pure beginnings. Each one is the seed of its suit, a gift or opportunity in its rawest, most powerful form.

Cups are the suit of water: emotions, love, relationships, intuition and creativity. They speak to matters of the heart, from romance and friendship to family and inner feelings. When Cups show up, the reading is usually about how you feel and how you connect with others.

The card's advice
“Open your heart. Love is flowing toward you.”

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