Cancer and Leo Rashi Compatibility
Cancer (Karka) and Leo (Simha) rashi compatibility scores 13 of 15 on the Moon-sign kootas (Varna, Vashya, Graha Maitri, Bhakoot) — a excellent match (87%). There is no Bhakoot dosha. For the full 36-guna match with nakshatra kootas and Manglik dosha, use the free Kundali Milan calculator.
13 / 15
Excellent match · 87%
Four of the eight Ashtakoota kootas depend on the Moon sign (rashi): Varna (ego and spiritual compatibility), Vashya (mutual attraction and influence), Graha Maitri (friendship of the sign lords — the mental and affection bond), and Bhakoot (overall wellbeing, finances, and family). For Cancer and Leo these contribute 13 of 15 points. The remaining nakshatra-based kootas (Tara, Yoni, Gana, Nadi) are scored in the full match.
| Koota | Score | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Varna | 1 / 1 | Spiritual/ego compatibility is supported. |
| Vashya | 0 / 2 | Control/attraction balance needs effort. |
| Graha Maitri | 5 / 5 | Sign lords are friendly — mental/affection bond. |
| Bhakoot | 7 / 7 | No Bhakoot dosha — supports finances, health, family. |
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This page scores the rashi-based kootas. For the complete 36-guna Ashtakoot match (including Manglik dosha) from both partners' birth details, use the free Kundali Milan calculator.
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Frequently asked questions
- Are Cancer and Leo compatible?
- On the rashi-based kootas, Cancer and Leo score 13/15 (excellent match). The complete verdict needs the full 36-guna match.
- Is there Bhakoot dosha between Cancer and Leo?
- No — Cancer and Leo do not form a Bhakoot dosha pair.
- Is rashi compatibility enough for marriage?
- No — rashi covers 15 of the 36 gunas. Combine it with nakshatra matching and Manglik analysis for a complete decision; use the free 36-guna calculator.