Simha (Leo)
Pride, leadership, creativity.
At a glance
| Ruler | Sun |
|---|---|
| Element | Fire |
| Quality | Fixed |
| Symbol | Lion |
| Opposite sign | Kumbha (Aquarius) |
Traditional keywords
Pride, leadership, creativity.
Traditional keywords for study. They describe classical attributions and are not predictions about a person.
Nakshatras in this sign
- Magha — begins here
- Purva Phalguni — begins here
- Uttara Phalguni — begins here
Neighbouring signs
- Karka (Cancer)
- Kanya (Virgo)
- Opposite sign: Kumbha (Aquarius)
Questions and answers
Who rules Simha?
Simha is ruled by Sun.
What is the element of Simha?
Simha is a Fire sign with a fixed quality.
Which sign is opposite Simha?
The opposite sign of Simha is Kumbha (Aquarius), seven signs away on the zodiac.
How many nakshatras are in Simha?
Simha contains 3 nakshatras, at least in part.
See it in a chart
To see which rashi is your Lagna or where a graha sits, use the birth chart tool. Each graha is shown with its sign, degree, house and nakshatra. Birth chart (Kundli).
Classical attributions as given in standard Jyotish texts such as Brihat Parashara Hora Shastra. [Exact chapter to be confirmed before publication.]