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Leo

Sun sign season: July 23 to August 22
ElementFire
ModalityFixed
PolarityYang, active and outward
Ruler☉︎ Sun
Natural house5
BodyHeart and spine

In short

I allow myself to be seen.

Leo does not want to just exist, but to live: to create, love, laugh and be seen. Beneath the wish for attention there is often a deeper wish to be recognised for who you really are.

✦ StrengthWarmth, creativity, loyalty, generosity and natural presence.
☾ Shadow sidePride, drama and depending on recognition.
♡ LoveYou love generously and wholeheartedly. You want to be adored and to adore in return.
✧ CareerYou shine on stages of every kind: leadership, creative work, performance and inspiring others.
☀ Growth tipLet your light shine without needing constant applause.

All planets and the Ascendant in Leo

Sun in Leo

Your core is radiance. You come alive when you create, perform and are seen for who you are. Your life lesson is to shine from the heart, not for applause.

Moon in Leo

You feel warmly and generously. You need appreciation, affection and a little drama. Being seen and loved is your deepest emotional need.

Mercury in Leo

You speak with warmth, conviction and a sense of drama. You are a natural storyteller. Your growth is to let others shine in the conversation too.

Venus in Leo

You love generously and romantically. Grand gestures and devotion move you. You need to feel adored and to adore in return.

Mars in Leo

You act with confidence and flair. You want your actions to be seen and to matter. Your challenge is pride when you are not acknowledged.

Jupiter in Leo

Luck comes through creativity and generosity of heart. You grow when you shine.

Saturn in Leo

Your lesson is to express yourself despite fear of judgement. Confidence grows with practice.

Uranus in Leo

A generation that changes creativity, entertainment and self expression.

Neptune in Leo

A generation dreaming through art, film and romance.

Pluto in Leo

A generation that transforms creativity, self expression and the power of the individual.

Ascendant Leo

You come across as warm, confident and magnetic. People notice you when you enter a room. Your path is to shine without needing to perform.

Uranus, Neptune and Pluto stay in a sign for many years, so they describe a whole generation more than a single person.

Opposite sign

♒︎ Aquarius

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