VI Six of Cups

Cups · Minor Arcana · VI

Six of Cups Tarot Card Meaning

The Six of Cups is the past arriving with a gift.

  • nostalgia
  • reunion
  • sweet memories
Arcana
Minor
Suit / rank
Cups · Six
Yes / No lean
Yes
Keywords
nostalgia, reunion
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Six of Cups upright meaning

A warm memory is asking for your attention. Visit it, then return.

It is nostalgia, reunion, and sweetness that belongs to another time. Visit it, then come back.

Six of Cups reversed meaning

The past is too comfortable. Let today have its own weight.

Reversed, the past is too comfortable, or a childhood pattern is running today's decisions. Give the present its own weight.

Six of Cups in love and relationships

In love, it can mean an old flame or an innocent, familiar affection. Reversed, check whether you love the person or the memory.

Six of Cups in career and money

At work it favours mentors, familiar teams, and work that echoes a happy earlier chapter. Reversed, do not rebuild what is finished.

Six of Cups as advice

Take the lesson from the memory; leave the address.

Put it to work in a three card reading, ask it a yes or no question, or see all card meanings.

Questions about Six of Cups

Does Six of Cups mean yes or no?

In a yes or no reading, Six of Cups leans yes when upright. Reversed, it leans no: the energy is blocked or delayed rather than absent.

What does Six of Cups mean in love?

In love, it can mean an old flame or an innocent, familiar affection. Reversed, check whether you love the person or the memory.

What does Six of Cups mean for work and money?

At work it favours mentors, familiar teams, and work that echoes a happy earlier chapter. Reversed, do not rebuild what is finished.