July 23 — August 22Fire sign · Ruled by the Sun
Leo
Your horoscopes, charts & readings
Your horoscopes, charts & readings
— The symbol
The Lion — fifth of the twelve, ruled by the Sun, born to be seen and built to lead. Generous, radiant, commanding. This is your symbol as the ancients imagined it moving through the sky: golden, sovereign, unmistakable.
— The sign
Leo was born to be seen. Ruled by the Sun — the only luminary in astrology, the body around which everything else orbits — Leo carries a natural authority that has nothing to do with effort and everything to do with presence. You walk into a room and something shifts. This is not arrogance. It is just Leo.
Fixed fire. The most loyal, consistent and generous of the fire signs. When Leo commits — to a person, a project, a cause — it commits completely. The warmth is real. The theatricality is also real. Both are features.
The shadow? The Sun needs to be the centre. Leo can find it genuinely disorienting when the spotlight moves elsewhere — not from malice, but from a deep need to matter. The work is learning that being loved does not require being the most important person in every room. Leo at its best is not the star. It is the warmth the whole room feels.
— The constellation
Leo is one of the most recognisable constellations in the sky — its stars form a shape that genuinely resembles a reclining lion, complete with a curved sickle of stars forming the head and mane. Its brightest star, Regulus, sits at the lion's heart and is one of the four Royal Stars of ancient Persian astronomy. Regulus lies almost exactly on the ecliptic, the path the Sun traces across the sky, making it one of the stars most frequently occulted by the Moon.
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