Simha Rashi सिंह
Simha (Leo) is a fixed fire sign ruled by the Sun (Surya) and symbolised by the Lion - the sign of dignity, leadership and creative power.
- Western sign
- Leo
- Ruling Graha
- Surya
- Element
- Fire
- Quality
- Fixed (Sthira)
- Symbol
- Lion
Personality & traits
Simha natives are confident, generous and magnetic, born to lead and to be seen, though pride can shade into ego.
Career & profession
They flourish in leadership, government, entertainment and management - any stage that lets them shine.
Favorable pursuits
Authority, creativity and public roles suit Simha; humility and sharing the spotlight are its lessons.
Nakshatras in Simha
Simha spans these nakshatras (the first and last are shared with the neighbouring signs):
Frequently asked questions
What is Simha (Leo) rashi?
Simha (Leo) is a fixed fire sign ruled by the Sun (Surya) and symbolised by the Lion - the sign of dignity, leadership and creative power.
Who is the ruling planet of Simha rashi?
Simha is ruled by Surya. It is a Fire sign of fixed (sthira) quality, symbolised by the Lion.
What are the personality traits of Simha rashi?
Simha natives are confident, generous and magnetic, born to lead and to be seen, though pride can shade into ego.
Which nakshatras fall in Simha rashi?
Simha spans Magha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni (the boundary nakshatras are shared with the neighbouring signs).
When is the Moon in Simha next in Mumbai, MH?
The Moon is next in Simha rashi over Mumbai, MH on 13 August 2026.
Last updated 26 July 2026