Leo
Zodiac Sign
Leo (July 23 – August 22) is the fifth sign of the zodiac, a fixed fire sign ruled by the Sun. Symbolised by the Lion ♌, Leo individuals are the royalty of the zodiac — charismatic, bold, fiercely generous, and born to lead.
Leo at a Glance
Dates
Jul 23 – Aug 22
Element
fire
Ruling Planet
Sun
Quality
Fixed
Gemstone
Ruby
Lucky Day
Sunday
House
5th House
Tarot Card
Strength
Leo Personality Traits
Leo shines bright and genuinely loves being seen doing it.
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Leo in Love
In love, Leo is passionate, devoted, and deeply romantic. They shower their partners with affection, gifts, and grand gestures. They need admiration and loyalty in return. When loved the right way, Leo is the most fiercely devoted partner in the zodiac.
Check Compatibility arrow_forwardLeo Career & Money
Leo is built for leadership. They are most fulfilled when they are the one setting the vision, inspiring the team, and taking the credit for a job magnificently done. Creative industries, entertainment, and executive roles are natural fits.
Get Birth Chart Reading arrow_forwardFamous Leo People
Jennifer Lopez
July 24, 1969
Barack Obama
August 4, 1961
Madonna
August 16, 1958
Kylie Jenner
August 10, 1997
Chris Hemsworth
August 11, 1983
Whitney Houston
August 9, 1963
Leo Zodiac FAQ
What are the key personality traits of Leo?
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Leo is charismatic, generous, and naturally commanding. Ruled by the Sun, they radiate warmth and confidence. They are natural-born leaders who love to inspire others and live life to the fullest.
Who is Leo most compatible with?
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Leo is most compatible with Aries and Sagittarius — fellow fire signs who match their passion. Gemini and Libra also make exciting, intellectually stimulating partners.
What is the Leo ruling planet?
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Leo is ruled by the Sun — the centre of our solar system. This makes Leo naturally inclined towards leadership, creativity, and a deep desire to shine and be recognised.
What career is best for Leo?
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Leo thrives on stage and in the spotlight — acting, politics, CEO roles, creative direction, and entertainment. Any career where they can lead, inspire, and be celebrated suits them perfectly.
What does the Leo symbol mean?
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The Leo symbol ♌ represents the mane and tail of a lion — the king of the jungle. It embodies royalty, courage, and the regal confidence that defines every Leo.