Aries and Leo Compatibility in Love, Friendship and Work

Q: Are Aries and Leo compatible?

Aries and Leo are an excellent match in traditional astrology – both fire signs, four signs apart (trine). Signs four apart share an element – astrology’s most harmonious pairing.

Aries and Leo are an excellent match in traditional astrology: both fire signs, four signs apart (trine).

Aries and Leo in love

Two fire signs make an exciting, passionate pair with plenty of spark and spontaneity.

Aries loves with energy and honesty: quick to fall for someone, happiest with a partner who enjoys a challenge and keeps up the pace. Leo loves generously and romantically: warm, loyal and playful, and happiest with a partner who shows admiration openly.

As friends

As friends they egg each other on – full of plans, energy and laughter.

At work

At work they move fast and inspire each other, though someone needs to finish the details. One starts things (cardinal) and one sees them through (fixed): a good division of labour if neither tries to rule.

Strengths and watch-outs

Best together: shared enthusiasm and courage.
Aries brings: brave, enthusiastic and honest. Leo brings: generous, warm-hearted and confident.
Watch out for: two strong egos – take turns leading.

Aries and Leo at a glance

Detail	♈︎ Aries	♌︎ Leo
Dates	March 21 – April 19	July 23 – August 22
Element	Fire	Fire
Quality	Cardinal	Fixed
Ruling planet	Mars	The Sun
Traits	bold, energetic and direct	confident, generous and warm

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Every Leo match

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Frequently asked questions

Are Aries and Leo compatible?

Aries and Leo are an excellent match in traditional astrology – both fire signs, four signs apart (trine). Signs four apart share an element – astrology’s most harmonious pairing.

What do Aries and Leo have in common?

Their best shared quality is shared enthusiasm and courage. One starts things (cardinal) and one sees them through (fixed): a good division of labour if neither tries to rule.

What should Aries and Leo watch out for?

Two strong egos – take turns leading.

What is the best match for Aries?

Traditionally the other fire signs, four places away on the zodiac wheel. See every Aries match ranked below.

Astrology is a tradition rather than a science – any two signs can make a happy couple. More about each sign: Aries and Leo.