With Leo rising you make an entrance. People see you as warm, confident and full of presence, someone who lights up a room. You carry yourself with dignity and generosity, and you naturally draw attention, whether you want it or not.
Leo rises on the eastern horizon for about two hours each day on average, so your rising sign depends on your exact birth time and place.
How do others see Leo rising?
- Warm and confident
- Generous and playful
- A natural leader
How does Leo rising meet the world?
You approach new situations with confidence, or at least the look of it. You like to make a good impression, and you often take charge of the mood in a group. Your presence is bold and expressive. Many people with Leo rising pay attention to their hair and their look, enjoy a touch of drama and stand tall.
What is the growth edge of Leo rising?
- Sharing the spotlight
- Taking feedback lightly
- Showing your softer side
What is the chart ruler of Leo rising?
With Leo rising, your chart ruler is the Sun. The sign and house where it sits in your chart show where you most naturally put your energy, so two people with Leo rising can feel quite different.
What are the key facts about Leo?
| Symbol | The Lion |
|---|---|
| Element | Fire |
| Mode | Fixed |
| Ruler | Sun |
| Polarity | Active (yang) |
| Opposite sign | Aquarius |
| Body | Heart and spine |
| Gemstone | Ruby |
| Color | Gold |
How do you find your rising sign?
Enter your birth date, time and city in the free birth chart calculator. Your rising sign needs your birth time: it moves about one degree every four minutes. See do you need your exact birth time?