Leo Zodiac Sign (Simha)
The Lion · Aug 17 – Sep 16 (sidereal) · Ruled by Sun
Leo (Simha) is a fixed fire sign ruled by the Sun (Surya). It is the sign of royalty, self-expression, and natural authority, radiating confidence and warmth.
Leo natives are born leaders who seek recognition and lead with generosity. A strong Sun grants dignity, vitality, and a magnetic presence.
Leo Personality Traits
Strengths
- Leadership
- Warmth
- Loyalty
- Creativity
Weaknesses
- Pride
- Dominance
- Need for admiration
Leo in Love & Relationships
Leo loves grandly and loyally, lavishing affection and expecting admiration in return. They are warm, romantic, and devoted partners.
Most compatible with: Aries, Sagittarius, Libra. Check a full match with our Kundli Milan calculator.
Leo Career & Work
Leo thrives in leadership, politics, entertainment, management, and any role with visibility and authority. The Sun supports government and creative careers.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which planet rules Leo?
Leo (Simha) is the only sign ruled by the Sun (Surya), the king of the planets.
What are Leo natives known for?
Leo natives are confident, generous, charismatic leaders who value recognition, creativity, and loyalty.