The zodiac sign of August: the peculiarities of Leo
Each sign of the zodiac has specific characteristics, but there are people born at the turn of the sign change; in this case they contain the strengths and weaknesses of two zodiac signs. Today we focus on the sign of Leo that rules the month of August and we will also mention the influence of Virgo in the last days of summer. How would you define who was born under these signs? Take a look at the video and find out if you have guessed the right adjectives.
Leo: character, strengths and weaknesses according to astrology
Dear friend, if you were born in the month of August you will most likely be a lioness: in this month of the year the traditional sign of the zodiac is that of Leo, as it covers all the days that go from August 1st to the 23rd of If you were born from August 24 onwards, you are of the Virgin.
Leo is a fire sign. You have a powerful energy that burns inside you and that never goes out, but above all it also involves those around you. You are a very passionate and creative person and just like the flame that burns inside you, you don't stay still for a moment! lionesses are always in agitation and are always projected towards the future.As befits a queen of the savannah, you do not tolerate the rules very well and you like to go your own way, without being accountable to anyone.
In short, you have a decidedly strong and sunny character, so much so that you are ruled by the most incandescent planet of all: the Sun. This star gives you those typical characteristics of your sign, namely majesty, power, initiative, nobility and creative ability. In its own way, the Sun also rules over the other planets thanks to its own light, which heats and illuminates even with a few clouds, just as you are ready to roar at the first difficulty!
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What are the merits of being the lioness of the horoscope? Surely one of your most appreciated qualities is loyalty, combined with the optimism and passion you put into every area of your life, including the professional one. Not surprisingly, many of the Leo women boast excellent leadership skills. Leo is also a very generous sign that radiates strength, vitality and self-confidence. If you are of this sign you are very likely also a determined person and you have an iron will; you have an innate need to excel, conquer and lead with authority. But we wouldn't expect less from a true queen ...
As negative aspects of your personality we can notice your being (precisely because you belong to the most "noble" house of the whole zodiac) arrogant and your thirst for power. You may even turn out to be immature and even a little childish if you are not given the right attention, especially in love.
In general we can say that the sign of Leo is a beautiful summer sign, that loves life and that in the months of July and August it gives "its best, thanks to the prolonged presence of the Sun. Let's find out now how it behaves in relationships and in the field of love.
Horoscope: Leo couple affinity
The lionesses are very fiery and being theirs a sign of fire they have every reason! The sign of Leo loves a lot, does not disdain great romantic gestures and knows how to make his "him" feel loved. Leo girls are extremely generous and shower their partner with nice words and gifts. Obviously in return they require unconditional admiration and loyalty; this quality is perhaps one of the most characteristic in couple relationships: if they are betrayed, the lionesses defend themselves with the sword, but they are also able to forgive.
From a family point of view they turn out to be excellent parents, and in the specific case of Leo women, fantastic mothers and teachers of life.
What are the couple's affinities with Leo? Here is the Top3 of the most compatible signs:
1) Sagittarius: it is a beautiful union, the one between Leo and Sagittarius, because they have a great intellectual and physical affinity. Of course, Sagittarius must know how to adapt to Leo's desire to excel ...
2) Gemini: another lucky astral couple. They work well together, because they both know how to gratify the partner. A note for the lionesses: leave some space for your Gemini, his free time is vital.
3) Libra: ideal from a sexual and sentimental point of view. If we have to find a fault, perhaps it is to lean on the partner a little, if it comes from a comfortable situation.
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Virgo: the zodiac sign of the end of summer
As we said at the beginning, if you were born in August you are probably from Leo, but those born from August 24 onwards belong to another "house of the horoscope": Virgo. It is the sixth sign of the zodiac, if we count from from "Aries. Let's briefly discover its main features.
Those born under the sign of Virgo are people who are attentive to detail, realistic, sincere and trustworthy. They stand out in particular for their critical sense: the ability to grasp detail and differences. A gift that, if well spent, can help you play a valuable and useful role in work environments.
Virgins tend to be romantic, but they don't disdain a bit of healthy cynicism.
As negative sides we can find the meticulousness, the saccenteria and a certain sense of insecurity if the criticisms are self-directed.
How are they conquered in love? With passion and discretion, with refinement ... In a nutshell, if they point you to the heart and impress by demonstrating material stability, you are fried! If they choose to point your mind they can still have a good chance, because they tease your senses.
The important thing is never to find yourself disorganized in front of a Virgo: it is something that they just don't tolerate, including sloppiness and imprecision, as well as being idle and the absence of originality.
Leo ascendant
We close the article with a small parenthesis on the Leo ascendant. What does it mean to have the ascendant of this 'great' sign?
Anyone who has a Leo ascendant is a proud, creative and optimistic figure, whose strengths are courage, generosity and ambition. All people with this fiery influence are extremely protective and generous, but also being very proud they do not forgive insults. Just like for those born in the same sign, the need for admiration is very strong, and often results in exhibitionism. Other flaws in the character are pride, despoticity and arrogance.