Overview
A confident, warm and dignified sign. Leo Moon is associated with leadership, generosity and a wish to be seen and valued. In Vedic astrology Leo is ruled by Sun, is a fire and fixed sign, and traditionally harmonises well with Aries and Sagittarius.
Element & quality
Leo is a fire sign, associated in tradition with warmth, drive and enthusiasm, and a fixed sign — “fixed” (sthira) — tradition links it to stability, focus and seeing things through. These are broad traditional categories for the sign itself, not a description of any one person.
Ruling planet
Leo is ruled by Sun, which in a Vedic chart represents your core self, confidence and vitality. Where the Moon sits in your own chart, and the planets around it, matter far more than the sign alone — this page describes only the sign in general.
How to use this
Think of your Raasi as one broad brushstroke, useful for learning the tradition and for everyday almanac timing — not a forecast of your life. Two people with the same Moon sign can be nothing alike. Take what feels useful as a gentle lens, and leave the rest.
Nakshatras in Leo
The stars (Nakshatras) that fall within Leo are: Magha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni. Your exact birth star adds finer detail — see the 27 Nakshatras.