Leo Sign
Dates
July 23 – August 22
Element
Fire
Sign Ruler
Sun
About
Leo is the fifth sign in the zodiac and is symbolized by the Lion, inspired by the mythical Nemean lion defeated by Hercules in Greek mythology. The constellation Leo has been recognized since ancient times and was officially recorded by Ptolemy in the 2nd century. Known for their bold and charismatic nature, Leos are often associated with leadership and creative expression.
Fun Facts
Leos are typically confident, generous, and love being in the spotlight. This sign follows Cancer and comes before Virgo in the zodiac cycle. The lion symbol represents not just bravery but also loyalty — qualities often seen in people born under Leo. The astrological season of Leo coincides with the height of summer, adding to its vibrant and energetic reputation.
