Five-card cross: tarot spread and positions
5 cards
The middle ground between three cards and the Celtic Cross. Five cards show the situation, its challenge, the past, the near future and the likely outcome.
What each position means
Situation
The heart of the question, what is happening now.
Challenge
What stands in the way or needs to be overcome.
Past
What shaped the situation and still has influence.
Near future
What is coming in the next few weeks.
Outcome
Where it all leads if you continue on this path.
Example questions
- How will things go in my new job?
- Should I move to another city?
- What lies ahead for my business idea?
Try it now
A fairly shuffled deck, 9 spreads and a full reading of the spread. One reading a day is free.
Draw this spread