Vedic Moon sign
Leo · Simmam (சிம்மம்)
- Element
- Fire
- Ruling planet
- Sun · Suriyan
- Day
- Sunday
- Quality
- Fixed (sthira)
- Symbol
- Lion
- Nakshatras
- Magam, Pooram, Uthiram
Right now
This month's forecast
Jupiter steps into your sign on 31 October for the first time in twelve years, making October your runway for the biggest personal expansion cycle of a generation. Venus and Mercury both turn retrograde in your third house, so the month asks you to prepare, reflect, and arrive ready.
ReadGuru Peyarchi 2026
MixedJupiter comes to your sign for the first time in twelve years: a year of personal growth and visibility, with some restlessness to manage.
Read the palanSade Sati (Ezharai Sani)
The next Sade Sati for Leo begins on 12 July 2034.
The years ahead for Leo
Nature
Simmam is a fixed fire sign ruled by the Sun, the king of the planets. People with the Moon in Simmam tend to be warm, generous and proud, with a natural presence and a strong sense of honour. They want to shine and to help others shine too.
Their strength is leadership with heart. The lesson is humility, accepting that respect is earned through service, and not needing applause to know their own worth.
In love
In love Simmam is loyal, romantic and protective, and wants to feel admired and appreciated. A partner who celebrates them and is celebrated in return keeps Simmam happy.
At work
Simmam thrives in leadership, government, management, the performing arts, politics and any role with responsibility and visibility, where they can inspire others.
The nakshatras of Leo
Leo spans 30° of the sky, two and a quarter nakshatras. Your birth star is the nakshatra the Moon was in when you were born.
| Nakshatra | Padas in Leo | Lord |
|---|---|---|
| Magamமகம் | 1–4 | Ketu · Kethu |
| Pooramபூரம் | 1–4 | Venus · Sukkiran |
| Uthiramஉத்திரம் | 1 | Sun · Suriyan |
Compatibility
Signs of the same element share Leo's instincts: Sagittarius, Aries. The opposite sign, Aquarius, is the natural complement. For marriage, Tamil tradition matches birth stars (nakshatra porutham), not only rasis.
Questions and answers
- Which nakshatras belong to Leo rasi?
- Leo rasi spans Magam (1–4), Pooram (1–4), Uthiram (1).
- Which planet rules Leo rasi?
- Sun · Suriyan rules Leo; its day of the week is Sunday. Leo is a Fixed (sthira) Fire sign.
- Is Leo rasi in Sade Sati now?
- The next Sade Sati for Leo begins on 12 July 2034.
- What does Guru Peyarchi 2026 mean for Leo?
- Mixed. Jupiter comes to your sign for the first time in twelve years: a year of personal growth and visibility, with some restlessness to manage.