34-Queen of Wands – Upright Rider Waite Deck

Your Chosen Card – Queen of Wands Upright Rider Waite Deck

Queens are mature nurturing individuals (mother figures) who are responsive to the emotional climate surrounding the querent. They represent mother figures, important women related to the current situation, and significant personality traits needed by the querent to navigate the matter at hand. When upright, the Queen of Wands is a gregarious, energetic woman who is strong-willed and gets things done. Despite her independent streak, she remains devoted to home and family. She loves being in the midst of activity, or preferably being at the center of it, and often has many irons in the fire.

Keywords Upright: Energetic, confident, independent, capable, strong-willed, career-oriented, gregarious, vital, sexy, passionate, sociable, extroverted, cheerful, inspiring, buoyant, proud, ambitious, dignified, protective, in command, brimming with ideas, full of vim and vigor, busy as a bee; a leader, a female authority figure, a woman in charge of her household, the life of the party.

Decans/Timing: 20 Pisces–20 Aries. Tropical, 11 March–09 April. Sidereal, 03 April–04 May.
Astrology: Water of Fire. The Queen of Wands gives birth to springtime at the vernal equinox in the Northern Hemisphere.
Associated Trumps: The Moon and the Emperor.

Rider Waite: The Wands throughout this suit are always in leaf, as it is a suit of life and animation. Emotionally and otherwise, the Queen’s personality corresponds to that of the King, but is more magnetic. Divinatory Meanings: A dark woman, countrywoman, friendly, chaste, loving, honorable. If the card beside her signifies a man, she is well disposed toward him; if a woman, she is interested in the querent. Also, love of money, or a certain success in business; (R) good, economical, obliging, serviceable. Signifies also – but in certain positions and in the neighborhood of other cards tending in such directions – opposition, jealousy, even deceit and infidelity.

When Queen of Wands is upright you can pretty much take it that life is going well but that’s when life takes us by surprise.  If Queen of Wands is unclear it may help to choose a card from the Major Arcana to provide more insight into what it is Queen of Wands is trying to tell you.  If you had a particular issue in  mind, or want to seek clarification on something else, you can also choose again to get more guidance.

This chosen card is part of your upright card reading for Queen of Wands using cards from the Rider Waite Tarot Deck. You will find many more tarot pages that will be of great help if you need tarot card meanings. Use the search at the bottom of the page. We have some amazing tarot books for you to browse. Please see below.


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Complete Book of Tarot: Ruled by the warrior god Mars, Aries comes first in the zodiac. An enterprising cardinal sign, Aries the Ram marks the start of spring in the Northern Hemisphere, which in many cultures is the beginning of the new year. As the first sign of the annual cycle of seasons, Aries is associated with the Emperor, trump IV, a card often depicted in fiery red tones. The Queen of Wands falls largely under Aries, a sign whose natives are characterized by these traits:

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Creative Tarot: For Waite, there is a higher purpose for a person’s existence, and mysticism is a tool to find that purpose and follow it. To help that process along best, he would need a tarot deck that was designed with these goals specifically in mind. The deck, he thought, needed to be reworked with an emphasis on its symbolism and symbolism’s connection to the intuition. First, he needed an artist.

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