The Star
Deluxe Astrology's tarot card encyclopedia documents the The Star with upright and reversed meanings, full cosmic correspondences (Major Arcana, Air element, Aquarius, Uranus), love and career context, yes/no guidance (yes), numerological ties, and crystal associations. Free, no registration required.
“Ik straal hoop uit en vertrouw op kosmische vernieuwing.”
17: hoop, het licht na de duisternis
Upright Meaning
Hoop, vertrouwen en vernieuwing. Na de storm schijnt genezend licht en stroomt inspiratie vrijelijk.
Reversed Meaning
Gebrek aan vertrouwen, wanhoop en verbreking. Je hebt je gevoel van hoop of doel mogelijk verloren.
Card Description
De Ster schijnt het helderst aan de donkerste hemel. Na elke storm komt vernieuwing. Vertrouw erop dat hoop, genezing en inspiratie in je leven stromen.
Frequently Asked Questions About The Star
What does The Star mean in a love reading?
In a love reading, The Star (Major Arcana, Air element) reflects hoop, inspiratie, vernieuwing. Hoop, vertrouwen en vernieuwing. Na de storm schijnt genezend licht en stroomt inspiratie vrijelijk. Reversed in a relationship context, it suggests Gebrek aan vertrouwen, wanhoop en verbreking. Je hebt je gevoel van hoop of doel mogelijk verloren.
What does The Star mean in a career reading?
For career and work, The Star upright points to hoop and inspiratie under Uranus’s influence. Hoop, vertrouwen en vernieuwing. Na de storm schijnt genezend licht en stroomt inspiratie vrijelijk. If it appears reversed, watch for Gebrek aan vertrouwen, wanhoop en verbreking. Je hebt je gevoel van hoop of doel mogelijk verloren.
Is The Star a yes or no card?
The Star is traditionally a yes card in yes-or-no tarot readings. Its energy supports forward movement, affirmative answers, and positive momentum when drawn upright. Reversed, consider the answer conditional on surrounding cards.
What zodiac sign is associated with The Star?
The Star is associated with Aquarius (Air element), ruled by Uranus. This astrological connection shapes the card’s core themes: hoop, inspiratie, vernieuwing. When Aquarius season is active or when Uranus is prominent in transit, The Star often carries extra weight in a reading.
What does The Star reversed mean?
When The Star appears reversed in a tarot reading, it indicates Gebrek aan vertrouwen, wanhoop en verbreking. Je hebt je gevoel van hoop of doel mogelijk verloren. The reversed meaning is not simply the opposite of upright — it often signals the same energy turned inward, blocked, or overdone rather than its literal negation.