General
July 2023 is a month of independence and personal strength for Leo.
Almost all the planets are on the left in the Leo horoscope. The focus is on the outside world, career and your skills, but that will soon change. Gradually, attention shifts to your private life and family.
The focus is on family, private life, love, social network, spiritual and financial growth.
Love and Relationships
The first half of July 2023 can be an unstable period in terms of love and romance. Leo makes new friends and new acquaintances, but these contacts remain superficial.
The fiery influence of Mars and Venus in Leo can mean love at first sight, a source of euphoria and intense desires. It is from one extreme to the other, so you can make or break a love!
From mid-July 2023 there will be better opportunities, then everything will be more exciting with the chance of a new romance and adventures. You have to take into account intrigue or infidelity.
It is good to observe everything around you closely, because much that you think is good can be an illusion. Mars in Virgo from July 11, 2023 does not make you less charming, but more serious and expectant. Your desires are less intense and are exchanged for feelings. Leo is then less inclined to seduce, but wants to be seduced and you are certainly sensitive to that.
In a relationship, Leo is more caring, but also adopts a more wait-and-see attitude. Leo also wants to be conquered in a steady relationship!
Family and Home
The Lunar Eclipse in Scorpio of May 5, 2023 in the 4th House of Family and Private Life will have a major impact in the second half of 2023. In July 2023, unspoken anger and negative aspects in the family sphere will surface. Something that has been hidden and that has to do with parents, elders or relatives, even from previous generations, is now coming out. It is possible that there are major changes in your personal life or that you have to move for career or other reasons. July 2023 is a favorable month to go on a trip with your family or relatives to restore balance.
There may be outside interference in the second half of July 2023, which could be detrimental to your family or private life. Make sure borders are guarded!
There can be a hostile atmosphere and that can be detrimental to children in your family or in the family. Leo may not feel connected to where you live or your family.
Are you angry and in need of emotional support and comfort? What can you change yourself that makes you feel more connected?
Career
Mars will travel through Leo until July 10, 2023, which is the best time to start new projects and ventures. Mars in Leo only happens once every two years, so take advantage of it! July 2023 is a favorable month for business travel!
The Full Moon in Capricorn of July 3, 2023 falls into your House of Work shows that it is time to solve any problems with a business partner or customer, to complete existing projects at work or at home and to do a big cleaning in your daily routine.
With the North Node in Aries from July 18, 2023, the time has come for Leo to go on an adventure, (re)discover yourself, speak up and broaden your horizons. Until January 2025, this is a great time to study or plan a wonderful spiritual journey!
Venus retrograde in Leo from July 23 to September 3, 2023 has a delaying effect. The relationship with managers and colleagues can come under pressure and that can be at the expense of your work and the achievement of targets. Maintaining good relationships in the workplace is essential. Rather than pushing and expecting too much, this retrograde is meant to be a second chance.
Finance
In the first half of July 2023, Mercury is still traveling through Cancer (until July 12, 2023), so there may be some delay. Then stay within budget!
July 2023 also looks favorable for the financial situation of Leo due to Jupiter and Uranus in Taurus. Leeuw can count on profit from previous investments, a salary increase, returns or remuneration for services rendered. Business and social contacts also lead to more profit.
July 2023 is favorable for expansion and new projects.
Red planet Mars travels through Virgo (your House of Finance) from July 11, 2023 to August 27, 2023 and with this energy more money comes in, more financial opportunities and Leo gets a better feeling about the financial situation. From the second half of 2023, the financial situation looks better due to the transit of Jupiter in Taurus on May 17, 2023. Financial assets are flowing to Leo. Everything is fine on the financial side, but for unclear reasons, you are convinced that there is not enough money or that you are not getting what you deserve, but that feeling is wrong.
Health
Asteroid Ceres in Libra is a mental period when ideas and plans take off and that benefits your health. Physical activities are necessary to prevent gloom and depressive moods. Quit smoking, drugs and alcohol and anything that could be harmful to your health in the long run.
The New Moon in Cancer of July 17, 2023 falls into the House of Cosmic Consciousness and encourages Leo to make changes and embrace new challenges with courage.
This New Moon stimulates Leo to go into the depths to look for himself like going on a retreat. Embrace transformation and purification, withdraw from the world in silent surrender to take care of your inner well-being.
As the year progresses, your energy and vitality will increase, but it is still advisable not to overexert yourself physically and mentally. A healthy diet and adequate rest also help to keep you fit and healthy. Keep moving! Physical activities and relaxation are necessary to prevent gloom and depressive moods. Quit smoking and alcohol and anything that could be harmful to your health in the long run.
Advice
It is advisable to keep a tight schedule in July 2023 to avoid stressful circumstances.
Mars leaves your sign Leo on July 11, but the Sun, Venus and Mercury in Leo keep stimulating you and making you shine like a star. Your proud aura does not go unnoticed, Leo. You love being on stage, but some people may not appreciate it very much.
To keep your positive flow and make things work in your favor, you need to listen to others and give them space to speak up.
Cooperation is better than opposition. Watch out for a wolf in sheep’s clothing this month.
Dare to take on challenges, you’ll be fine, Leo.
