Your birth chart shows the unique mix of planetary factors that were at work when you were born on August 18 1940. This birth chart shows unique blend of planetary influences, important parts of your personality, relationships, career, and life path, giving you information about both your strengths and weaknesses. Find out here how the stars of August 18 1940 are still affecting your life now.
Astrology and Horoscope for those born on August 18 1940
Ever wondered what your birthday says about you? Explore our personalized natal charts and celebrity birth charts to discover how the stars aligned for those born August 18 1940. Through detailed star astrology forecasts and daily predictions based on birth horoscopes, embrace the wisdom of the cosmos and discover the character traits and destiny twists that make your life journey truly special.
Individuals who were born under the sign of Leo experience a natural increase in their own inner power while the Sun is in the sign of Leo. Due to the fact that this is their time of year, they experience feelings of power, self-assurance, and purpose. The allure of Leos is amplified when they are under the influence of their own sun sign, which contributes to the overall allure of this sign. Because of the clarity that they have gained regarding their interests, aspirations, and creative expressions, Leos are in a position to achieve success in both their personal and professional life at this time. People are prompted to examine their own selves as a result of this transit because it prompts them to contemplate the things that are truly important to them and the things that are congruent with who they are. It's possible that Leos may have a greater need to make use of their innate creativity and enthusiasm in order to initiate projects, take the initiative, or inspire others. The increased degree of energy that Leos possess may be beneficial to their relationships since they are constantly warm, compassionate, and generous. Because of their charisma and self-assurance, they are able to attract friends and lovers, which in turn strengthens their connections with other people. When the Sun is in the sign of Leo, goals and the ability to be visible at work are of utmost significance. You are now in a position where taking chances and demonstrating your capabilities might be beneficial to your professional advancement.
Moon in Aquarius
When the Moon is in the sign of Aquarius on the lunar calendar, the emotional rhythm of a Leo can be slightly different from what it would be otherwise. Due to the fact that the Sun is the ruler of the sign of Leo, this particular sign is naturally drawn to feelings of warmth, attention, and self-confidence. It is possible that the energy of Aquarius, which encourages detachment, imagination, and social interaction, may be a creative and distinct method of problem-solving compared to the traditional approach that is concentrated on the heart. It is likely that you will realize that throughout this transit, your feelings are more about the desire to learn than they are about your deep views about anything. This is something that you may take into consideration. As a means of gaining a fresh viewpoint on the matter at hand, you should make the most of this chance to engage in activities that involve groups, as well as to experiment with new connections and networks. When you give to a community or a cause, you may feel a more favorable emotional response than when you receive recognition for yourself. This is because contributing to a community or a cause is more charitable. This may go against your natural need for attention and recognition; nonetheless, it will teach you an essential lesson: your heart may shine brightest when it beats in time with shared goals and ideals. This is something that you will learn from this experience.
Mercury in Leo
You are someone with infinite creative energy and absolutely rabid appetite for self-expression. You have confidence oozing out of every pore and an unwavering sense that you are just right as you are. This double-whammy orientation makes you one of the most single-minded, action-oriented people in the zodiac. It’s because you don’t just think but act on your thoughts with a firm hand, and that can also be a curse and a blessing. You’re as thirsty for attention as you are emotionally complex, and you can be fiercely loyal and protective to anyone you truly love. But this massive power brings challenges with it. This double Leo placement can make you extremely dramatic and susceptible to defensiveness as you keep your emotions close to the chest; little do they know what treasures it hides inside. The inordinately passionate feelings you tend to experience might make it hard for you to be long sufferingly patient. The world is a lot and you’re likely susceptible to burnout in order to safeguard your mighty inner landscape. You’ll find peace in the source of your emotions and the leverage they represent. By finding healthy ways to express the intensity you feel — whether through art, a creative outlet or through a deep, trusting connection with a loved one — it’s possible to learn how to go into those depths and not be consumed by them. Your sanity relies on you giving those strong feelings a pathway outside of yourself so that you can use your powerful talents to heal and connect with others—like few others ever could.
Venus in Cancer
You are a soul whose love is deep and emotional, an odyssey of a million heart to hearts: when the proud creative spirit that rules Leo finds its pleasure in the gentle domesticity of Venus in Cancer you get a people person who has learned that love takes patience. Your external persona craves attention and asserts itself with unapologetic self-assuredness, while your private life of relationships functions on a foundation of emotional security and profound, nurturing intimacy. It's a dynamic that makes for a beautiful tug of war. Your Leo sun yearns to take center stage, to lead and initiate with bold force. But your Venus in Cancer is tugging you toward this home-and-family world, to steady foundations and the wish for a comfortable, secure life. This makes it so you can not only feel the searing depths of human connection, but show your affection in a manner that is deeply reassuring, devoted and here. And the true strength of that union is in your power to love with such a strong heart and such a gentle spirit. Your Cancer core provides your Leo with depth to their drama: you’re a nurturer; one who can tune into magical possibilities without getting so high up in the clouds that you lose touch. You love strong emotional attachment and security, but you are not an advocate of dramatic or intense romantic feelings; your love grows slowly in a relationship based on respect and admiration.
Mars in Leo
With the proud, creative Leo sun energized and ignited by the proud, creative realm of Mars in Leo, you’re simply a force to be reckoned with — a magnetic presence possessing both unwavering loyalty and charisma that wouldn’t fail if it tried. Your exterior is infinitely appealing, your motivator within a reflection of that same ditsy, relentless, devoted love. This dual-fire position will make you one of the most single-minded and action‑oriented people in your Zodiac. You do not simply feel love; you are love. You have a clear vision and nothing can shake your belief in yourself. You are fiercely loyal and would do anything to protect the people you love. Your love is not only for one person, it’s a love of the whole mankind, and you’re attracted to magic and spirituality in each encounter. But this great abundance of energy carries heavy burdens. The double Leo position can give you a deeply dramatic way of being and cause you to be defensive, because there’s the sense that you keep your feelings close to your chest as a way to defend your sensitive core. You may find it hard to keep your emotional patience as you tend be meticulous with your feelings. The world can be a lot, and when you’re feeling depleted emotionally, you may find yourself more susceptible to burnout. The way to peace within is through embracing a spiritual but practical love. By meeting a mate who can help you navigate the practicalities of life, perhaps you will come to find that this fulsome love need not eat you alive. Your mental health depends on finding a place for these torrents of feeling to go, where you can use your very formidable gifts to mend and make love with the world like only you can.
Jupiter in Taurus
As the proud, creative Leo sun strikes luck and expansion with patient and earthy Jupiter in Taurus, your natural path to growth is exponentially (and luxuriously) refracted through a lens of pragmatic action and confident stability. Your personality sizzles with stage presence and speaks with bright, bold certainty while the world of your motives burns deep for material ease, comfort and cease-able and sensual methods of expansion. This interaction creates a delightful and enthralling tug. Your Leo sun wants to be the center of attention, the leader and the instigator; with a brave push. But your Jupiter in Taurus tugs you gently toward a universe of deep commitment, transformative aspirations and endless search for the heart of things. This enables you to experience not only the blazing heart of human relationship, but also allows for your energy to manifest in an exquisitely reliable, protective and loyal form. The real power to this pair is the readiness to take a quiet action on your instincts and make things happen. Your Taurus drive provides the necessary foundation for your Leo's dramatic ability to include meaning and have a reason. You gravitate toward relationships that are expansive and optimistic, and based on mutual regard for social causes and a relentless loyalty. Dynamic places of mutual respect and constant discovery are where you best thrive.
Saturn in Taurus
When your proud Leo sun discovers its greatest lesson in life with the grounded and ask-the-universe coffee shop Taurus by Saturn, spotlight-loving you gains a sense of mission that makes you crave attention less and inner peace more. Your first house is all about putting on a show and strutting your stuff, projecting bold confidence as you do it, while the deepest part of you is rooted in material security, practical action and building yourself on solid ground as reliably as ever. This is the lovely and interesting tug. Your Leo sun wants to be the star of the party, to create first, and to start big with bold force. But your Saturn in Taurus drags you off a cliff into a reality involving measurable accomplishments, grounded action and the never-ending quest to uncover the core of anything. This not only makes you feel the intensity of human connection and it enables your energy to be so fiercely reliable, protective and devoted. Your real strength as us born in this combination though is your ability to follow through and make things happen, you can be very subtle but decisive at the same time. Feel the way that your Taurus sex drive provides deep purpose and anchors support for your Leo’s dramatic theatrical flair. You steer toward a partnership that feels enormous and promising, based on a shared love for social causes and strong loyalty. You do well when there's mutual respect and rediscovery in the air.
Uranus in Taurus
Someone with their Leo sun and a Uranus in Taurus is akin to some star performer who has to learn revolutionarily directing. The instincts that run the deepest in you are to perform, and sparkle; to be charismatic leader and glittering center of attention. But the grand lesson of your life, bestowed by Uranus, is to bring balance as well as structure and deep transformation into your relationships. This contrast makes for an intriguing push-pull between your thirst for personal glory and a deep-seated longing to understand what’s objective. Your Leo sun is desperate to be the star of the show, a self-assured force that enjoys nothing more than taking a bow to a room full of applause. But no, your Uranus in Taurus is here to show you that real wins come when you actively address the lies floating around in your relationships. It challenges you to speak out against what is wrong even if your voice shakes, and to establish firm boundaries so that you give of yourself without losing yourself. The struggle is learning how to be a confident star — and also a fierce advocate for justice. The real strength of this arrangement though in turning your fiery bravery into an organzied, tangible effort for good. Your can be a quiet leader, a forceful voice for harmony among your social circles and beyond. Your task is to be as powerful and outrageous as it takes to create relationships and communities of respect and profound trust. You’re well equipped to figure your way through complicated emotional topographies while keeping your line in the sand about what’s right where it is.
Neptune in Virgo
A Leo Sun cultivates confidence, creativity, and a bright, warm presence. These individuals are natural leaders, motivated by a keen desire for self-expression, recognition, and the beauty of sharing their warmth with others. Meanwhile, when coupled with Neptune in Virgo, this fiery energy becomes far more subtle and introspective. Neptune in Virgo bestows the personality with sensitivity, idealism, and a desire to direct his or her creative energies in practical, meaningful ways. In himself, he is likely to find a lot of inspiration. As a result, this individual is not just a charismatic and inspiring man with an instinctual approach, but also someone who aspires to more restraint, subtlety, and service-oriented thinking. Leo desires and thrives on attention and ostentatious self-expression; Neptune in Virgo aspires to more refinement and can be consumed in service. Leo with Neptune in Virgo never ceases to dream, but they are also endlessly involved in the practicalities of bringing those dreams down to earth. In his essence, Neptune in Virgo indicates areas where he might strive to guarantee the creativity is “meaningful.” At the same opportunity, he might be timid, avoiding the attention for the Leo rays that we all possess.
Pluto in Leo
Pluto in Leo in your 1st house, Leo — the house of yourself, how the world sees you and identity. This is ultimate rotation of rebirth. For you, it’s not just about shining — you are already good at grabbing the spotlight. Pluto here is drilling down, encouraging (forcing!) you to remove the masks, the facade — a pride and performance that defines us for others — to reveal only your most true self. This transit can seem like a personal revolution at times. You may question who you are, what your job is, or how you show up in the world. Outmoded versions of “Leo the entertainer, the leader, the performer” might crumble in order to make room for a new you that’s less concerned with applause and more focused on raw, magnetic presence. Others will feel your intensity. You’ll exude a power that isn’t about charm — it’s dead certain, transformative and more than a little scary. Other relationships may change, as people respond to your new energy, some drawn closer, others drifting away. Pluto here is asking you to become the authority figure, not project it. To lead by example, not by ego. When this transit is over, Leo, you will be an entirely new version of yourself. As a force — not just character, but presence — you will rise. The person who not just shines in the spotlight, but also becomes the light.
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Leo – is the zodiac sign of those born on August 18 1940
For those born August 18 1940 under the Leo sign, love compatibility reveals the best matches for a lasting marriage and passion in bed. While some signs are destined for great sex and family harmony, others may struggle. Whether you’re a man or woman, check our compatibility reports to find out which signs light your fire and which just don’t.
Astrological Natal Chart Information for Those Born on August 18 1940, Under the Sign of Leo
Astrology is the ancient science wherein the positions of celestial bodies are interpreted for insight into native personality, vocational potentials, sexual compatibility, and specific chances for self-improvement. Your astrology birth chart—or natal chart – is an accurate map of the starry heavens at the specific moment and location of your birth. If you happen to be a proud Leo, your cosmic blueprint lays out all there is to know about your personality, guiding themes in your life, and even your very destiny.
Who Is Leo? The Leo zodiac sign rules from July 23 through August 22, ruled by the Sun and belonging to the element of Fire. The Leo is warmhearted, creative-minded, and a natural-born leader. Confidence, vitality, and strong direction flow from them. These people are driven, generous, and loyal, setting great store by recognition while valuing deep connections too. These Leo core attributes, if understood within your personalized birth chart, can explain those areas where you naturally shine – from your approach to relationships and career to how you cultivate your self-expression and handle life’s challenges.
Your Leo Birth Chart We calculate and analyze your natal chart with Astroline to present a personalized Leo astrology profile – complete with daily horoscopes, month-to-month forecasts, and future predictions that fit your fiery energy. We consider how the planetary movements, including that of the Sun, align with the coordinates of your birth. If you were born on August 18 1940, and your birthday falls within the Leo date range, we can approximate the planetary positions to show how the Sun’s influence and other celestial factors shaped your life at birth.
Accuracy and Precision At Astroline, we use Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) as the universal time and Greenwich as the reference location to create birth charts. This ensures that no matter where in the world you were born, as a Leo, you can get an accurate reading of the planetary positions. While we can provide a general cosmic overview, to deliver the most precise and personalized Leo insights – be it love compatibility, financial potential, health rhythms, or career growth – it’s best to share your exact birth details, including your birth time and place.
Why Details Matter for Leo Insights We can give a highly accurate Leo reading if we know your exact birth moment and coordinates. This allows us to provide personalized predictions on love, health, career, and money, as well as daily horoscope updates. Our approach ensures that each aspect of your star astrology profile truly resonates with your authentic Leo nature, capturing your strengths and the subtle nuances that make your journey unique.
Discover More with Astroline Fill out the Create Your Astrology Birth Chart form for a detailed, Leo-centered analysis. In addition to daily, weekly, and monthly Leo horoscopes, explore other spiritual readings such as tarot and palm reading for a deeper mystical experience. For more Leo zodiac insights, daily horoscope wisdom, and personalized spiritual advice, download the Astroline app today. Step confidently into the spotlight of your life, embrace your natural center stage, and shape your destiny with the fiery energy that defines the Lion of the zodiac.
Leo Compatibility
Leo is the proud, passionate, and charismatic sign of the zodiac. Ruled by the Sun, Leos seek admiration, excitement, and vibrant self-expression. In relationships, they are warm, generous, and loyal, thriving when their partner shares enthusiasm and confidence. Here’s how Leo connects with each zodiac sign, from fiery Aries to sensitive Pisces.
Leo and Aries compatibility is fiery, dynamic, and full of energy. Both are bold and love adventure, creating a passionate and thrilling relationship. They inspire each other to take risks and shine, though they must manage occasional power struggles and competitiveness.
Leo + Taurus combines Leo’s passion with Taurus’ stability. Taurus values comfort and consistency, while Leo seeks excitement and admiration. If both respect each other’s differences, Taurus provides grounding, and Leo brings warmth and fun to the relationship.
Leo & Gemini compatibility is lively and stimulating. Gemini’s curiosity and playful nature complement Leo’s charisma and confidence. Together, they share laughter, conversation, and adventure, though they need to balance Gemini’s restlessness with Leo’s desire for attention.
Leo and Cancer compatibility blends passion with sensitivity. Leo’s boldness meets Cancer’s emotional depth, creating a bond of devotion and care. When Leo learns empathy and Cancer embraces confidence, their connection can be deeply nurturing and supportive.
Leo + Leo compatibility is full of warmth, energy, and mutual admiration. Both partners crave attention and love to shine, creating an exciting but sometimes competitive dynamic. Success comes when they celebrate each other rather than compete.
Leo and Virgo compatibility is a mix of passion and practicality. Leo is expressive and adventurous, while Virgo focuses on details and organization. Virgo can help ground Leo’s energy, and Leo can inspire Virgo to be bolder and more confident.
Leo + Libra compatibility is elegant, harmonious, and playful. Both are social, warm, and enjoy life’s pleasures. Libra balances Leo’s intensity with grace, while Leo energizes Libra’s life with excitement and affection, forming a naturally charming pairing.
Leo and Scorpio compatibility is intense, magnetic, and transformative. Both are strong-willed and passionate, creating a relationship full of depth and desire. They must manage jealousy and control tendencies, but mutual respect can turn their bond into a powerful connection.
Leo + Sagittarius compatibility is one of the most adventurous and harmonious matches. Both love freedom, exploration, and excitement. They inspire each other, share optimism, and keep the relationship vibrant and full of energy.
Leo and Capricorn compatibility combines Leo’s passion with Capricorn’s discipline. Capricorn’s practicality grounds Leo’s enthusiasm, while Leo inspires Capricorn to embrace fun and creativity. Together, they can achieve ambitious goals while enjoying life’s pleasures.
Leo + Aquarius compatibility brings together Leo’s charisma and Aquarius’ originality. Both are independent and confident, creating a stimulating and exciting partnership. They thrive when they respect each other’s individuality and shared adventures.
Leo and Pisces compatibility blends Leo’s warmth with Pisces’ sensitivity. Pisces nurtures Leo’s heart, while Leo inspires confidence and courage. With understanding and empathy, this pairing can become deeply romantic and creatively fulfilling.
Celebrities born on August 18
It’s likely you celebrate your birthday alongside famous artists, politicians, and innovators who have made a tremendous impact on the world in various fields. As the Astroline birth charts prove, their success is written in the stars, and so is yours!
Use our celebrity natal charts and birth horoscopes to explore their star astrology profiles and find out what might be possible for you, too. Let their success stories inspire you to embrace your potential, pursue your dreams, and make your mark on the world.
Which famous people were born August 18? On August 18, remarkable celebrities like were born:
Be prudent today, do not waste time trying to prove your exclusivity to the whole world. Ahead of you are waiting for pleasant surprises: a romantic trip, interesting meetings, successful shopping. You can count on the generosity of friends and fans, allow yourself to enjoy a pleasant stay.
It's a captivating day for you. Whatever you say will charm a member of the opposite sex, which comes as a pleasant surprise. Enjoy the attention, but don't forget to take time for reflection later on.
Today is all about success in all matters. However, do not rush to the implementation of your plans, just move in the chosen direction. Stars do not exclude pleasant meetings, the arrival of guests is likely. Take advantage of this chance to improve relations with distant relatives, do not skimp on feelings: the more you give, the more you get.
Do not be afraid to drastically change your image: you will create a real sensation. Stars do not exclude pleasant events associated with children. Most likely, they will delight you with their achievements. Always and in all help children, even if they're not yours, create the conditions for their full development.
Today you can feel like a star of the first magnitude. Expect a lot of attention and a lot of compliments. Forget about worries and problems for a while, enjoy yourself today. Stars do not exclude the visit of unexpected guests. It depends only on you how warm and soulful the meeting will be. Even if you are not disposed to frank conversations, give a warm welcome.
You may be annoyed at someone calling on you unexpectedly. You see this as a mark of disrespect and could overreact. Don't however, be afraid to say 'no' if you're not in the mood for any company.
Listen carefully to what's being said around you, the lines of communication could contain a lot of static, literally and figuratively. Don't spend an undue amount of time on situations or people that aren't going to be around much longer. You may act out of a sense of obligation today rather than a genuine desire to connect with those you come in contact with.
Everybody we meet knows something we do not. Respect and honour the gifts of others. You never know what you might learn, given their experiences are different from your own. In a dog-eat-dog world, learn the importance of syncing your forces with the team. To take this project to the next level, you’re being asked to inspire the best in each other.
You're about to embark on a journey! Whether it's for work or with your family, it's sure to be a meaningful experience. You'll be exposed to new people, cultures and ideas - it's sure to be an eye-opening and inspiring adventure!
Libra, today is the day to put your heart into the things you love. Whether it’s a special project, a hobby, or a person, be sure to give it your best and remain dedicated. Passion and enthusiasm will bring you closer to others and will give you more energy.
Now you are so obsessed with your desires that you have little interest in what is happening around you. Let it be like this for a while. Stars promise you good luck in matters related to real estate. There might be some trouble at first, but the result will please you.
Have patience, otherwise troubles cannot be avoided. Tune in to constructive communication, control your emotions and do not rush to conclusions. Stars advise you not to talk about your plans and dreams. Your revelations can cause such a wave of gossip and negativity that you will have to forget about a quiet and peaceful life.
A birth chart, also called a natal chart, is technically a snapshot of the sky at the exact moment of your birth. It’s made up of several symbols representing zodiac signs, planets, and houses. The combination of these symbols can tell you a lot about your personality and life path.
How is a birth chart calculated?
A birth chart is calculated based on the exact time, date, and place where you were born. To ensure the accuracy of the birth chart, the time must be as precise as possible.
How to read a birth chart?
Reading a birth chart may seem daunting at first, but it can be broken down into a few simple elements. The planets, signs, and houses all hold specific meanings in a birth chart, and in Astroline, you’ll find detailed interpretations for each element.
What is ascendant in a birth chart?
The ascendant, or rising sign, is the zodiac sign that was rising on the eastern horizon at the time you were born. In your birth chart, the ascendant represents your attitude to life and how you express yourself to others.
How do I find my birth chart in Astroline?
In the Astroline app, simply enter your birth data and create a profile. Then, go to the Birth Chart tab to see your chart and interpretation. Use the options on the top to explore different aspects of your chart, such as planets, houses, and daily transits.
