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Happy and joy filled birthday wishes from Lady Carla Beltane with the WOTC Family and Friends!!
May the next year of your life bring you more love, laughter, joy, happiness, enough income to cover what you have to have along with a little leftover for fun! May it bring you everything you want if it is supposed to be and everything you need. May sorrow be unknown, and any negativity be minimal. May the wind always be at your back.
As a Leo born on August 22nd…
Astrological symbol: Lion. It is representative for people born between July 23 and August 22 when the Sun is in Leo. This symbol denotes the majestic and empowering side of these natives.
The Leo Constellation is one of the twelve constellations of the zodiac, covering visible latitudes between +90° and -65°. It lies between Cancer to the West and Virgo to the East on an area of 947 square degrees. The brightest star is called Alpha Leonis.
The name Leo is the Latin definition for Lion, the August 22 zodiac sign. The Italians call it Leone while the French say it is Leo.
Opposite sign: Aquarius. This is important because it reflects upon the calm and honesty of Aquarius natives who are thought to be and have everything those born under the Leo sun sign want.
Modality: Fixed. Reveals how much sense of justice and efficacy exists in the lives of those born on August 22 but also how impatient they are in general.
Ruling house: The fifth house. This house placement symbolizes life pleasures from galmes,fun activities to social contact. This is suggestive for the interests of Leos and for the way they behave in life.
Ruling body: Sun. This celestial body is said to influence leadership and productivity. The Sun’s position at one’s birthday determines the zodiac sign. The Sun also suggests the stability in the lives of these natives.
Element: Fire. This element symbolizes empowerment and fearlessness and is considered to influence the boldness and awareness of people born on August 22. Fire gets new meanings in association with the other elements, making things boil with water, heating up air and modeling earth.
Lucky day: Sunday. Ruled by the Sun this day symbolizes brightness and approach and seems to have the same protective flow as the lives of Leo individuals.
Lucky numbers: 1, 5, 13, 19, 21.
Motto: “I want!”
People born on August 22 are convincing and persistent when it they want to achieve a goal but sometimes or secretively they can be quite accepting, especially their attention is stolen for long enough. They are direct and sincere and often attract others because of that, despite those people not really understanding why this attraction. They are quick to get on board for all kinds of endeavors but most often you find them in a leadership position. Others choose them intuitively to lead them but they are also officially named in most cases. They need to feel in control so they are sure they can do whatever they want without any setbacks from others.
Positive Traits: Those born on this day are hones, self confident and often so actively engaged in as many endeavors at the same time that is almost impossible to keep up with them. Leo people are by definition communicative but also inspire respect rather than friendliness and are also emotionally strong. Those born under this astrology are innovative, motivating but also make great and humorous companions. They are understanding only with those who already won their respect.
Negative Traits: Understanding and accepting that they need to be more cooperating and agree when others are right and embrace their solutions without spite should save these natives a lot of issues. They are controlling and patronizing and they never seem to take a break from showing themselves in a boastful light. They often dramatize things a lot and they are never to say when they are at fault, despite the everything being blatantly clear.
Love and Compatibility: Lovers born on August 22 are passionate and sensual. They like to take time and invest both emotionally and materially in the dating ritual. They are attracted to exciting and adventurous persons who are also very ambitious and can keep up with them. You can conquer the heart of Leo if you know how to balance the moments when you recognize their merits and celebrate them for who they are with the moments where you temper their risky impulses.
Elegant and sincere lovers, they are very attractive to the opposite sex. Naturally charming, they are used to intensely live every aspect of their life and their relationships are no exception. They are a person of extremes in love and sometimes this attitude will have they prone to disappointment. They are likely to fall in love at a young age and have many interactions with different kinds of people. Once they settle for their loved one, they are patient and dependable and seek for peace and fulfillment. They are most compatible with those born on 1st, 8th, 10th, 17th, 19th, 26th and 28th. August 22 Zodiac people are very attached to the other two fire signs: Aries and Sagittarius as they tend to share the same vision of life. In life, Leo is in a constant search for a visionary partner to expand their horizon and the one to offer them this is the native in Aquarius. The lover in Leo is thought to be least compatible with Cancer. As for the rest of compatibilities between the other star signs and Leo, you know what they say, stars predispose but people dispose.
Lucky Color: The color for Leo natives born with the August 22 is orange.
This hue denotes healing and high stimulation coupled with vitality. The zodiac color should be used in items of clothing or objects in the house.
Those with orange as sign color are creative, optimistic persons for whom the world is a stage and they have so many things to show. They need to socialize, be accepted and respected as part of a group. It is hard to gain their trust but once achieved you have a friend for life. They are the most helpful and compassionate friends.
Other colors that suit Leo natives are red and purple.
Ruby is a precious material that denotes faithfulness and passion. This zodiac birthstone is advised to be used in pendants and earrings.
It is thought to relax and open the mind of the wearer in social situations therefore helping communication and understanding. Rubies are second strongest gemstone after diamonds and the quality ones are very rare.
Another gemstone considered influential for Leo natives is Peridot. It suggests vitality and optimism.
Characteristic Flower: Sunflower is the representative flower for those born under the August 22.
Sunflower is a known symbol of warmth and happiness. This zodiac flower could be used in gifts and accessories.
This plant is full of vitality and is also a symbol of fertility. It is well known for its habit to orient according to light just as Leo focuses on achievement. This plant can be found during summer.
Other flowers for Leo people are Narcissus and Marigold.
Symbolic Metal: Gold is the representative metal for those born under the August 22.
Gold is one of those metals that denote power and wealth. This zodiac metal should be used in all kinds of jewelry items that are to be worn frequently.
Gold has always been recognized as monetary wealth but it is also known for other benefic properties, such as healing ones. A gold leaf may be only 0.19 microns thick.
Another metal considered lucky for Leo natives is Bronze.
Characteristics: August 22 Zodiac belongs to the third decan of LEO (August 13-August 22). This decan is under the supervision of the planet Mars. Those born in this period are enterprising and ambitious just like a true Leo and courageous warriors just as Mars makes them be. This period is said to temper the characteristics of the Leo zodiac sign.
Being born on the 22nd day of the month shows efficiency, confidence, logic and stubbornness. The numerology for August 22 is 4. This number reveals creation combined with logic and a bit of stubbornness. Those Leo associated with number four are surely imaginative but also hard working and critical. August is the eight month of the year, bringing holidays and very hot, tense days. Those born in August are outgoing and adventurous. August 22 Zodiac people are perseverant and strong willed. August symbols that resonate with these people are the Peridot and Sardonyx as gemstones and Gladiolus and Poppy as plants. The name comes from Augustus Caesar, the roman emperor.
Statistics Say: In the Gregorian Calendar, August 22 appears as the 234th day of the year or the 235th day in case of leap years and there are 131 days left until the end of the year. The eighty third day of summer, this is also the Flag Day in Russia.
Leo comes eleventh most common zodiac sign on the list of occurrence in the horoscope. Being an odd number sign, this is also considered a masculine sign with a positive meaning and a forceful energy. This portrays extrovert people who are attention-seeking and unreserved. The archetype used to characterize this sign is the Actor. In a recent study, there are more engineers and transports specialists born under Leo.
Famous people born on August 22 under the Leo zodiac sign: Claude Debussy, Dorothy Parker, Tori Amos and Ty Burrell.
If you were born on August 22…
August 22 Leo at Their Best: Seasoned, empathetic, patient
August 22 Leo at Their Worst: Domineering, stubborn, inflexible
What to Wear: Nothing that could possibly out-class the guest of honor. Arrange to fade into the background when the “star“ makes a grand entrance.
What to Eat: Caviar, foie gras, Chateaubriand and, of course, truffles!
Who to Invite: If heads of state can’t make themselves available, check if Beyonce, Brad Pitt, or a Kardashian might squeeze the soiree into their schedules.
Where to Go: A palace (or a diner that can be decorated like one) would be rather appropriate.
IF YOUR BIRTHDAY IS AUGUST 22, then you are a Leo who is generous, loyal and will make a good and steady partner personally or professionally. You make an awesome leader. You are sometimes sensitive to others and their feelings. But you are always correct in whatever you do.
You tend to throw your weight around at times. Some say it is just because you are ambitious. As the August 22nd zodiac characteristics show, you could be bossy, opinionated and conceited. Oh yeah… and impatient.
What your birthday says about you is that you are likely to give a lot of thought to the past which sometimes, gives you hope for the future. It is those times that you have peace within self, and you are radiant.
It’s when you are unpredictable that you could be at your worse or your very best predicts the August 22 birthday personality attributes. It is one of the traits that make you who you are today. You like attention.
At the same time, you are magnetic. People are drawn to you and your charming personality. The August 22 horoscope shows that you can be independent, down-to-earth individuals. Even so, you are open to new ideas especially those that will return a profit. You are always on a lookout for new opportunities and make the most out of it.
Usually, an August 22 Leo will enjoy the company of a younger crowd. Your lover should be sure and confident. But it seems as though you can attract some interesting characters. There is something about the “bad boy syndrome” that is a part of your attraction. Mainly, it is because you are not afraid to do anything.
According to the August 22 horoscope, friends and family of this Leo usually are devoted individuals. You do not hang around many people as you are not inclined to be sociable. You typically don’t smile at everyone you meet. You do not trust people, and that can keep you at arms distance with a stranger.
With someone who has a close relationship with this zodiac birthday person, is a friend who is valued and loved. A sure way to this lions nest is through friendship. Just getting you to be even a tad more trusting and the patient could improve your love life.
The August 22 birthday personality is one who could use some guidance when it comes to careers and professions. A counselor or someone you may look up too as a mentor of sorts could give you shortcuts and advice based on experience. If you could realize what your talent or your passion is, you could be on the right track.
Not only will you need advice on choosing a useful and compatible job, but you will also need budgeting skills. Spending has its limits even on the credit card. The credit card should be kept for emergencies only and in the hands of a trusted friend or shredded. Keeping up with debts and credits is not your thing, honey.
Let’s talk about your health and well-being. The August 22 astrology predicts that an accident is waiting to happen. You tend to suffer from back pain or problem knees. You do not have to be old to have arthritis, so it is never too early to start preventive measures.
Take your calcium supplements and always use protection when walking and or jogging. When you begin to see the results of your efforts, you will smile more. Typically, this Leo birthday person believes that you need to look good to feel good.
Leos with a birthday on August 22 can be a gentle lion and even romantic when you want to be. But you can also be moody, irrational and temperamental.
One thing needs to happen for you to enjoy life truly. You need to trust more in people especially in self. Determination and self-confidence will take you further than validation from a friend will. You don‘t need the approval of anyone. Just be you!
This Day That Year –August 22 In History
1762 – Newport, RI newspaper hires the first female editor, Ann Franklin
1827 – Peru has new President; Jose de La Mar
1926 – In Johannesburg, South Africa gold is found
1950 – In a national tennis match, Althea Gibson is the first Negro to enter
August 22 Simha Rashi (Vedic Moon Sign)
August 22 Chinese Zodiac MONKEY
Birthday Planet
Your ruling planet is Mercury that symbolizes intelligence and expression of thoughts and the Sun that stands for your creativity and determination to survive in the real world.
Birthday Symbols
The Virgin Is The Symbol For The Virgo Sun Sign
The Lion Is The Symbol For The Leo Sun Sign
Birthday Tarot Card
Your Birthday Tarot Card is The Fool. This card stands for a soul that is inexperienced and thus free from fear of the unknown. The Minor Arcana cards are Seven of Wands and King of Pentacles
You are most compatible with people born under Zodiac Sign Aries: This will be a match between equals.
You are not compatible with people born under Zodiac Sign Taurus: This relationship will fail to be successful due to the stubborn nature of both the sun signs.
See Also:
Lucky Numbers
Number 3 – This number stands for happiness, innovation, exuberance, intuition, and communication.
Number 4 – This is a number that symbolizes responsibility, orderliness, tradition, wisdom, and progress.
Read about: Birthday Numerology
Lucky Colors
Gold: This is a color that symbolizes quality, pride, prosperity, optimism, and ego.
Blue: This color symbolizes trust, faith, reliability, devotion, and order.
Lucky Day
Sunday – This day ruled by Sun and stands for your identity, leadership, energy, command, and confidence.
Ruby gemstone is a mystical stone that can protect you from psychic attacks.
Ideal Zodiac Birthday Gifts
A diamond tie bar for the man and a ruby brooch for the woman. The August 22 birthday personality loves to spend money on their loved ones.
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