The Judgement card is number 20 in the Major Arcana cards in tarot, and represents a final outcome, or a day of reckoning.
In tarot, the Judgement card is the twentieth card in the Major Arcana.
Element: Air (Libra)
This card has different meanings when interpreted upright as it does reversed (upside down, not the same as face down).
Upright | Reversed |
Decision. Resurrection. Restoration. Resolution. Healing. Awakening, reflection, renewal. | Lack of awareness. Failure to learn lessons. |
(Yes/No?): Yes | (Yes/No?): No |
The Justice card talks about making things right.
There is a reckoning energy that comes with this card.
This card often points to healing, because of the restorative and renewing energies it represents.
The Judgement Card Description
The Judgement card in tarot, Arc Angel Gabriel and his trumpet making a trumpet call from the sky.
Below him, men, women and children are rising from their graves with outstretched arms, in response to the Angel's call.
(The card has similar symbolism as in the Death card.)
Tip in a reading: When pulling this card, be aware of the overall energy of the surrounding cards to interpret it.