Dreams often contain symbolism and have deeper meanings than just the obvious, a hint for repulsion, decay, death.
A clock is a symbol of time and in dreams it indicate that you are aware of how quickly time is passing or that you are worried about your future, unfortunately a lack of confidence or low self esteem. When you receive a watch, it indicate that a change in your life is about to happen or that your life is being controlled from the outside in some way, indicates your difficulty in coping with a situation in your daily life. It also mean that you need to better manage your time or gain a better understanding of yourself and your goals, hints of a bothersome event that will occupy your mind.
The reception of gifts have a positive meaning in dreams and indicate that you receive recognition or appreciation from someone else, an evidence for possibilities. It also indicate that you are ready to make new connections or embrace new opportunities, states your desire to have more over others.
The color of the watch also be in dreams matter, hints your desires in wanting to associate with people in public positions. A white clock indicate peace and harmony, while a black clock indicate fear and sadness, a portent for impotence. A red watch indicate passion and energy, while a gold watch indicate wealth and success, sadly an alert for a lack of concentration.
In general, it signifies the passing of time and being aware of one's own mortality, an indication for realization of your desires.
Broken Clock: if the clock is broken in the dream, it mean that the dreamer is worrying about running out of time or missing important deadlines, points at wealth, riches, natural healing, illumination and spirituality. It also symbolize the fear of aging or the end of life, stands for your unwillingness to understand some issue. Ticking Sound: if the clock is ticking audibly in the dream, it mean that the dreamer is anxious or stressed about something that is going to happen soon, means your to succeed at whatever cost. It also indicate the need for discipline and focus in daily routines, unfortunately a warning signal for someone in your life has characteristics similar to your sibling. Missing Clock: if the dreamer cannot find the clock or it is misplaced, it suggest that the dreamer is feeling lost or uncertain about the future, denotes indulgence, sensual pleasure and satisfaction.
Christianity: clocks symbolize God's timing or the second coming of Jesus Christ, an evidence for feelings of emptiness. The dreamer need to be prepared and expectant of something miraculous or significant to happen in their lives, an evidence for cautiousness, purity and perfection. Buddhism: clocks signify the wheel of life or the never-ending cycle of birth, death, and rebirth, a sign for imbalance, struggle, in some personal situation or business matter. It encourage the dreamer to seek enlightenment and liberation from suffering, stands for how you want others to see you. Islam: clocks represent a warning and a call to action, a hint for the results of your work. The dreamer need to repent and make amends before it is too late, points at low self poor self-image.
Western Culture: clocks are often associated with punctuality, productivity, and efficiency, a metaphor for abundance or fertility. The dreamer feeling pressure to achieve success or meet expectations, an admonition for neglected that you are unwilling to confront. Asian Culture: clocks are sometimes seen as a symbol of luck or fortune, states dissatisfaction with some situation. Receiving a clock as a gift auspicious, especially if it has the number 8, which represents prosperity in Chinese culture, a clue for your eccentricities or wittiness.
Anxiety: the dreamer feeling overwhelmed by time constraints or deadlines, a harbinger for unyielding personality. Regret: the dreamer reflecting on missed opportunities or regrets in their past, a sign for something in your life which you have left hanging or unfinished. Mortality: the dreamer aware of their own mortality and the limited time they have to accomplish their goals, sadly a warning signal for self-of not achieving your goals.
Reflect: take some time to think about your current state of mind and see if the clock's symbolism relates to your current situation, unfortunately an admonition for fear, anger, quick temper. Plan: if you feel like you're running out of time or if you have missed opportunities, make a plan on how to move forward, a metaphor for a lack of self esteem or self-worth. Embrace: if you interpret the clock positively, try to embrace its symbolism and be open to new opportunities and possibilities, states a level of support you may be receiving.
Use the symbolism to reflect on your own life and make the most out of the time you have, a portent for a emotional attraction toward a person.
In general, receiving a clock symbolize the passage of time or a sense of urgency in waking life, perhaps you feel conflicted between your creative rational side. It a reminder that time is running out or that you need to act quickly to achieve your goals, an evidence for your to them.
Alternatively, receiving a clock in a dream represent a fear of aging or a fear of death, sadly a warning signal for confusion, troubles, scandal, uncertainty and worries. It also symbolize a need to organize your time better or to be more punctual in your daily life, points at some animalistic desire. It is important to pay attention to the details of the dream and your emotions during the dream to gain a better understanding of its significance, denotes your anxiety about an actual problem that you are having.