When you think of Leo, think of royalty - then you'll get the idea of what the Leo character is all about and why Leos are the way they are. It is true that, for various reasons, some Leo-born do not always express this quality - but even if not they should like to do so.

Element: Fire
Ruling Planet: Sun
Career Planet: Venus
Love Planet: Uranus
Money Planet: Mercury
Planet of Health and Work: Saturn
Planet of Home and Family Life: Pluto

Colours: orange, gold, red
Colours that promotes earning power: yellow, yellow- orange
Colours that promote love, romance and social harmony: ultramarine blue, indigo, black
Qualities most needed for balance: humility
Strongest virtues: leadership ability, self- esteem and confidence, generosity, love of joy, creativity
Deepest needs: fun, elation, the need to shine
Characteristics to avoid: arrogance, vanity, bossiness

Lucky numbers: 1,3, 9, 93
Best day of the week: Sunday
Gems: amber, citrine, chrysolite, yellow diamond
Metal: gold
Scents: bergamot, frankincense, musk, neroli
Wood: walnut
Flower: marigold
Animal: lion
Fabric: brocade

Signs of greatest overall compatibility: Aries, Sagittarius
Signs of greatest overall incompatibility: Taurus, Scorpio, Aquarius
Sign most helpful financially: Virgo
Sign most helpful to career: Taurus
Sign most helpful for emotional support: Scorpio
Sign best for marriage and/ or partnership: Aquarius
Sign most helpful for creative projects: Sagittarius
Best Sign to have fun with: Sagittarius
Signs most helpful in spiritual matters: Aries, Cancer