Leo (Birthday July 23 – August 22) is a large constellation containing the bright stars Regulus on one end and Denebola on the other. It is located in the northern sky. March is the best time to locate the Leo constellation Understanding Lively Leo: Leo (the Lion) is the fifth astrological sign of the Zodiac Like the other fire signs, Leo is associated with action, passion, and energy. Personality traits traditionally attributed to this birth sign: Confident Leo, the lion, is characteristically proud, charismatic, and regal. Even if not apparent to the rest of the world, Leo knows that he or she is in charge in most any situation. This sign is a natural leader in part because others feel safe under Leo’s benevolent watch. Like a king, those born under the sign of Leo crave luxury and wish to surround themselves with the trappings of royalty. This sign also loves relaxation and comfort. Leaving boring details and fine print to the other Zodiac signs, Leo looks at the “big picture.” Leo’s proud nature is only pleased when they feel recognized and adored, and a lack of acknowledgement is painful to them. Leo appears strong, but they are much stronger when in the company of friends who love them. Fire signs, like Leo, are warm, bright individuals that use that energy and warmth to draw people to them. When the right balance is struck with a Leo, those around this sign will feel as loved and appreciated as the Leo in their midst. Fiery Leo friends are said to be Honest, Generous, Self-motivated, Warm-hearted, and Enthusiastic Ruling Celestial Body - The Zodiac sign of Leo is ruled by the Sun. Jewelry - The Leo birthstone - Peridot. Florists - The Leo flower – Sunflower