The Chariot

Upright

determination, victory, momentum

Reversed

lack of direction, obstacles, losing control

Yes or no

Yes (reversed: no)

The image

An armoured figure rides a chariot pulled by two sphinxes, one black and one white, with no reins in his hands. He keeps them moving forward by willpower alone.

Upright meaning

In general

Victory comes through focus and determination. Pull opposing forces in your life into one direction and you will move forward fast.

In love

Take the initiative. A relationship moves forward when you are clear about what you want and confident enough to pursue it.

At work

Ambition and hard work bring visible progress. Competition, travel or a big push toward a goal goes in your favour.

With money

Disciplined effort brings financial progress. Stay focused on your target and do not let distractions pull you off course.

Reversed meaning

In general

You may feel pulled in two directions or stuck in place. Stop forcing it; figure out what you really want, then gather your energy again.

In love

Power struggles or a sense of drifting apart are possible. Decide whether you are pulling in the same direction.

At work

Obstacles, delays or lack of a clear goal are slowing you down. Reset your priorities before pushing harder.

With money

Impulsive moves or lack of a plan could set you back. Regain control before taking on anything new.