Wheel of Fortune

Major Arcana X

Keywords

• cycles
• turning point
• right timing
• fortune
• movement beyond control

Upright meaning

Cycles, turning point, right timing, fortune, movement beyond control.

Reversed meaning

Resistance to the cycle, delay, a run of setbacks, clinging to the wheel.

A reversed card isn't simply a bad sign: usually its energy is blocked, turned inward, delayed or excessive.

Image and symbolism

The wheel turns whether or not you consent to it.

Place in the journey

The Wheel of Fortune turns: cycles, turning points, what is beyond our control. Major Arcana: a core life theme, carries more weight.

Other cards in this group: The Fool, The Magician, The High Priestess, The Empress, The Emperor, The Hierophant, The Lovers, The Chariot, Strength, The Hermit, Justice, The Hanged Man, Death, Temperance, The Devil, The Tower, The Star, The Moon, The Sun, Judgement, The World.