People born between the 22nd of July and the 23rd of August have the Sun positioned in Leo in the birth chart. Leos are known for their strong and present personality, they don’t like to go unnoticed in places and they love to be the center of attention. Sun in Leo

With a very high self-esteem, the natives of Leo tend to have a very strong opinion about things, they are cheerful and very communicative, but they can be seen by some people as arrogant and self-centered, which is not entirely a defect. They are considered to be one of the strongest signs in the zodiac.

Curious to know everything about the Sun in Leo ? So, check out below the characteristics of this Sun and its influences on love, work, family and friendships to know how to better deal with its weaknesses and strengths during your day to day.

ALL ABOUT THE SUN IN LEO

The Sign of Leo is represented by the figure of the mane of the king of the jungle, and makes reference to aspects such as vanity, autonomy and wisdom, inherent to these natives.

The constellation Leo, which gave rise to the sign, is very easy to be distinguished in the sky, and is even as important as other constellations of high magnitude, such as Orion. According to mythology, the lion of this constellation is the personification of Hercules, a demigod known for his strength and virility.

Leos are also linked to the Fire element and, as such, are influential, strong, and cherish reality. They are also ambitious and spontaneous. They may have difficulties relating to people of the Water signs (Cancer, Scorpio and Pisces).

A time of year when Leo can feel very vulnerable and irritated by people who demand a lot of attention or are dramatic is during astral hell, which occurs approximately 30 days before the native’s birthday, more specifically when the Sun walks through the sign of Cancer, between the 21st of June and the 21st of July.

On the other hand, a time when you can feel much more confident, beautiful, radiant and communicative than usual is during your astral paradise, when the Sun passes through the sign of Sagittarius, between November 22nd and December 21st.

SUN CHARACTERISTICS IN LEO

People who have the Sun in Leo are usually full of energy and vivacity, like to travel, discover new environments, experience different things and have a certain attraction for the danger and challenges they may encounter.

They are people who love to communicate, but who tend to be self-centered, finding themselves a source of wisdom, and their qualities are usually a great subject to be talked about and highlighted in different contexts.

Lions are often seen as kings of the jungle, magnificent, imposing and as natural a leader as a lion can be. With the strength of opinion they can achieve, these natives are able to assume very high positions within their companies and be extremely qualified professionals.

While being dreamy enough to compose glorious goals for the future, Leos are also often mature enough to keep one foot on the ground and use reason to chart the best path in pursuit of what you want.

Leos can also be considered extremely controlling, as they like everything to go the way they think is right. They are very critical, sincere and do not usually mince words when expressing themselves. These characteristics can make many people not like to live with these natives. 

At the same time, their joy and love for life tend to attract many people close, their spontaneity makes them real people, who are not afraid to be what they are, proud, intense, true and unique, this is how each leonine being on this planet is .

SUN IN LEO AND LOVE

People who have the Sun in Leo definitely don’t like monotony, so they don’t do very well in relationships with signs that like more stability and are wedded to routine, like Taurus, Virgo and Capricorn (Earth signs).

Leos like attention, living new things and feeling seen, sensual and wonderful within a relationship. They love surprises and pampering, like real felines, who are looking for a partner to help them survive, they usually need to feel admiration for their partner so that they find him worthy of being by their side.

Regarding sex, Leos and Leos also enjoy intense moments, spicy relationships and being creative. Freedom and sensuality are closely linked so that the natives of this sign feel happy in this sense.

SUN IN LION AT WORK

Despite being quite convinced of their own qualities, Leos don’t have many problems with the defects they assume, as they believe they can be better and better, so, in the work environment, these natives are willing to learn.

Leos are also usually very objective, able to set realistic goals and meet deadlines with ease. They are proud to be the best at what they do and feel very comfortable in senior positions.

Extroverted, their communication skills are undoubtedly one of their best characteristics within the work environment, as they manage to relate well with colleagues and bring optimism to an environment that is sometimes very tense.

SUN IN LEO AND FAMILY

Because they are quite loudmouths and extroverts, Leos may complain about not being heard in the family environment. They are usually considerate and love to receive this attention in a reciprocal way.

People with Sun in Leo love family get-togethers and don’t pay much attention to those family members who diverge too much from what they believe, giving them over to contempt. They can be the center of attention within family gatherings and love that position.

Joy and sincerity are two words that define Leos in the family environment. At times, because they like their own opinions, they can be controlling and extremely unpleasant in a discussion.

SUN IN LEO AND FRIENDSHIPS

Individuals with the Sun in Leo in their birth chart tend to be very sincere friends, the type who give you a short and thick opinion of what they think about anything, are honest and loyal and protect those they love in the most different adversities.

As in all areas of life, Leos enjoy mutual friendships and have a special place in the lives of their best friends. Leos are quite companions and can be controlling with best friends, but it’s a control that wants the other person’s good, as these natives always believe they know what’s best.

In these cases, a serious conversation about different opinions and points of view can be important so that the Leo‘s friend does not feel pressured. Leos can be hurt when upset by friends, but they usually rethink what they do calmly and look good.