Traditional Western astrology associates the zodiac sign, Leo, with the period between July 23 and August 22. The star constellation associated with Leo resembles an actual lion.

Despite the time quality of the fiery Leo season (July 23 - August 23), which provides for more radiant self-confidence, playfulness, childishness and joie de vivre, this month also has some very challenging tendencies astrologically. What August 2022 has in store for all other zodiac signs can be read here by L'Officiel Austria astrologer Tanja Brock.

Basically, autumn brings with it a certain melancholy with its darkness. And then the many retrograde planets and astrological constellations in October also tear at our nerves and test our limits. In the first two weeks of the month we will have to continue to assert ourselves, especially against our own blockages that hinder our inner and outer growth.