Fire sign · July 23 – August 22

Leo Zodiac Sign

Leo, ruled by the Sun, is the radiant performer and natural leader of the zodiac. The Lion brings warmth, generosity and unstoppable confidence to everything it touches. Leos are born to shine — and when they lead with the heart, they lift everyone around them.

Dates
July 23 – August 22
Element
Fire
Ruling planet
the Sun
Modality
Fixed

Leo Strengths

  • Generous
  • Confident
  • Warm-hearted
  • Creative
  • Loyal

Growth Areas

  • Proud
  • Dramatic
  • Stubborn
  • Attention-seeking

Leo in Love & Relationships

In love, Leo is romantic, generous and gloriously devoted. They love grand gestures, loyalty and being adored in return. Give a Leo genuine appreciation and they will give you the warmest, most faithful love there is.

Leo Career & Work

Leo excels in the spotlight: leadership, entertainment, creative direction, education and entrepreneurship. Their charisma inspires teams and their pride drives them to deliver work they can be proud of.

Leo & Money

Leo earns generously and spends just as grandly — quality and experiences matter more than frugality. Their best financial move is balancing their love of luxury with disciplined long-term saving.

Leo Health & Wellbeing

Leo rules the heart and spine. Cardiovascular exercise, posture care and creative joy keep the Lion strong. Their vitality thrives on play, sunlight and feeling genuinely appreciated.

Leo Compatibility

Leo connects most naturally with these signs, who share or complement its fire energy:

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Leo — Frequently Asked Questions

What are the Leo zodiac dates?

Leo (♌) covers birthdays from July 23 to August 22.

What element and ruling planet is Leo?

Leo is a Fire sign ruled by the Sun, with a fixed modality.

Which signs are most compatible with Leo?

Leo pairs most naturally with Aries, Gemini, Libra, Sagittarius, Aquarius, who share or complement its fire energy.

What are Leo's strengths and weaknesses?

Strengths: Generous, Confident, Warm-hearted, Creative, Loyal. Growth areas: Proud, Dramatic, Stubborn, Attention-seeking.

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