What are the Leo dates?
Leo covers birthdays from 23 July – 22 August. The boundary dates can shift by about a day depending on the birth year.
Leo
23 July – 22 August
Fire elementFixed modalityRuled by Sun
Leo is the fifth sign, covering birthdays from 23 July to 22 August. Ruled by the Sun, Leo is known for being warm, expressive, fond of the spotlight, and a natural leader.
Leo at a Glance
| Position | 5 of 12 |
| Dates | 23 July – 22 August |
| Symbol | ♌ The Lion |
| Element | Fire |
| Modality | Fixed |
| Ruling planet | Sun |
Leo Traits
In popular astrology, Leo is usually described as confident, charismatic, generous, and natural leader.
ConfidentCharismaticGenerousNatural leader
Leo Compatibility
In popular astrology, Leo is considered a good match for its fellow Fire signs and for signs of its partner element.
Frequently Asked Questions
What element is Leo?
Leo is a Fire sign along with Aries and Sagittarius, with the Fixed modality.
What is the ruling planet of Leo?
The ruling planet of Leo is Sun, and its symbol is The Lion (♌).
What are Leo's typical traits?
In popular astrology, Leo is usually described as confident, charismatic, generous, and natural leader.
Which signs are compatible with Leo?
In popular astrology, Leo tends to get along with its fellow Fire signs (Aries and Sagittarius) and with the Air signs (Gemini, Libra, and Aquarius).
The zodiac content on this page is a general reference based on popular astrology and is meant for entertainment, not scientific fact.