Simha rashi · सिंह · Daily horoscope
Leo horoscope today
Today’s Leo (Simha) horoscope by Moon sign: love, career and health, lucky number and colour, and the best time of the day, worked out from today’s planetary transits for your city. Read yesterday’s and tomorrow’s too.
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Leo (Simha) facts
| Sanskrit name | Simha (सिंह) |
|---|---|
| Symbol | Lion |
| Element | Fire |
| Quality | Fixed (Sthira) |
| Ruling planet | Sun |
| Nakshatras | Magha (all 4), Purva Phalguni (all 4), Uttara Phalguni (pada 1) |
| Vedic (sidereal) Sun dates | about 17 August to 16 September |
| Western (tropical) Sun dates | about 23 July to 22 August |
Simha is the Sun’s own sign. It is linked with authority, pride, generosity, leadership and the wish to be seen and respected.
Is Leo your Moon sign?
Vedic astrology reads the daily horoscope from the Moon sign, not from the birthday alone. Your Moon sign is Simha if you were born with the Moon in Magha (all 4), Purva Phalguni (all 4), Uttara Phalguni (pada 1). Make your free kundli to find yours; the horoscope then opens on your sign and is personalised with your birth star.
Questions
What are the Leo dates?
In Western (tropical) astrology the Sun is in Leo about 23 July to 22 August. In Vedic (sidereal) astrology the Sun is in Simha about 17 August to 16 September. For a Vedic daily horoscope, what matters is your Moon sign, which can be Simha whatever your birthday.
How do I know if my Moon sign is Simha (Leo)?
Your Moon sign is Simha if the Moon was in Leo when you were born, which means your birth star is one of: Magha (all 4), Purva Phalguni (all 4), Uttara Phalguni (pada 1). Make your free kundli with your date, time and place of birth to see it.
Who is the ruling planet of Leo?
Sun rules Simha (Leo). It is a fire sign of the fixed quality, and its symbol is the lion.
How is today’s Leo horoscope made?
From today’s planetary transits counted from Simha as the first house, using the classical Gochar rules with Vedha. It is recalculated for each day and for your city, and you can also read yesterday’s and tomorrow’s.