Moon tattoo ideas

1,451 photos and flash · 27% Fine line, 25% Dotwork · Forearm most common

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Black tribal-style crescent moon wrapping around a solid sun on the upper back near the shoulder blade.
Crescent moon and sun on upper back
Black and grey neo-traditional tattoo on an upper arm showing a castle under a moon and stars inside a circular orb, with a rose and leaves below.
Castle in a moon orb with rose on upper arm
Black and grey realism tattoo of a bare tree with branches spreading out from the navel, with a moon tattoo above it on the side of the torso.
Bare tree and moon on torso
Black and grey traditional full arm sleeve with a wolf head, a headdress face, a woman's portrait, a snake and roses, placed on the forearm and upper arm.
Traditional black and grey arm sleeve
Black and grey dotwork tattoo of a pine tree beside a crescent moon inside a circle, on the thigh above the knee.
Pine tree and moon in a dotwork circle
Painted flash design of a pink crystal cluster framed by crescent moons, arrows, feathers and small stars, shown on paper over a green book.
Crystal cluster with crescent moons and arrows
Black and grey fine line tattoo of a smiling sun above a trail of planets running down the inner forearm and wrist.
Sun and planets trail on a forearm
Small black and grey dotwork tattoo of overlapping crescent moons on the side of a ribcage.
Overlapping crescent moons on the ribs
Neo-traditional colour tattoo of a fox face with an owl and a full moon above and peacock feathers below, on a lower leg.
Fox and owl with moon on calf
Neo-traditional style flash design of a pale, stitched-face woman with red curls inside an oval frame, above a banner reading FOREVER.
Stitched portrait with FOREVER banner
Close-up of a small fine line tattoo of a row of moon phases in black ink on the inner forearm, beside an open book.
Moon phases row on forearm
Two wrists crossed over each other, each with a small black fine line tattoo of a sun and a crescent moon on the inner wrist, mirrored between the two.
Sun and crescent moon on two wrists
Black and white photograph of a dotwork drawing on paper showing a cat's head in profile beside a stippled crescent moon, with no body placement visible.
Cat head with crescent moon design
Fine line black ink tattoos on three fingers of a hand: an eye with lashes, a crescent moon and a cat's head.
Eye, moon and cat finger tattoos
Black and grey traditional flash sheet with a skull and rose, crescent moon, anatomical heart, eye, horseshoe and clover designs.
Black and grey traditional flash sheet
Colour and grey tattoo of a haunted Victorian house, bare trees and bats on a upper arm in a neo-trad style.
Haunted house and bare tree on upper arm
Black and grey realism tattoo of an owl's face with a moon and trees behind it, covering the chest.
Realistic owl and moon on chest
Two people stand back to back showing matching mandala tattoos on their arms, a crescent moon on the left and a circular mandala on the right.
Matching crescent and mandala shoulder tattoos
Winged black cat with a red mandala and om symbol behind it, shaded in dotwork, tattooed on the front of a thigh.
Winged black cat with mandala on thigh
Two matching forearm tattoos in a watercolour style, a blue and purple crescent moon with a face on the left arm and an orange and red sun with a face on the right arm.
Blue moon and orange sun on forearms
Black and grey dotwork tattoo of a tree inside a geometric diamond outline with a crescent moon above, on the outer thigh.
Dotwork tree in geometric frame on thigh
Black ink tattoo of a triple moon design with a central robed figure inside a circle, placed across the lower back above black waistband clothing.
Triple moon and figure on the lower back
Black and grey owl tattoo with lace-like detailing perched on a crescent moon, on the inner forearm.
Owl perched on a crescent moon on a forearm
Four pastel flash designs on a pink background: a unicorn with a Wonderland banner, a scallop shell, lips with a glittery drip, and mushrooms in a circle.
Unicorn, shell, lips and mushroom flash designs
Black and grey dotwork sun with a face and swirling rays on one foot and a crescent moon with a face on the other foot, both tattoos on the top of the foot.
Sun and moon tattoos on both feet
Black and grey photo of a raised hand showing a tiny crescent moon tattoo on the wrist, in a fine line style.
Small crescent moon on a wrist
White dotwork drawing of a ram skull with curled horns, two crescent moons and a starry triangle inside a circle, on a black background.
Ram skull with crescent moons in a triangle
Flash sheet of red and blue filigree ornaments, swirls, rosettes and crescent moon phases, with the word Marked in blue script across the centre.
Red and blue ornament and moon phase flash sheet
Two black line tattoos on wrists, a sun with closed eyes and hatched rays on one wrist and a crescent moon with a face on the other.
Matching sun and moon wrist tattoos
Realistic colour tattoo on a lower leg showing a shaded grey moon, stars and a golden jackal-headed figure against a dark red and black background.
Moon and jackal-headed figure on a calf
Black and grey tattoo on a calf of an astronaut standing on the moon, holding a bunch of balloons shaped like planets, with Saturn at the top.
Astronaut holding planet balloons on a calf
Neo-traditional colour tattoo of a heart-shaped Ouija board with a moon, a red gem and hanging drops, on the calf.
Ouija board heart with moon and gem
Two hands with traditional tattoos: a red rose with green leaves on the left hand and a colourful crescent moon with a face and flowers on the right hand.
Rose and crescent moon on two hands
Back view of a woman with a platinum blonde fishtail braid and a small dark crescent moon tattoo on her upper back, placed beside a white crochet top.
Fishtail braid with small crescent tattoo on the back
Black fine line flash design of a compass star with a central sun, mountains, moon, clouds and trees, shown on a white background.
Compass and landscape line design
Collage of three black fine line tattoos: a geometric star symbol on the upper chest, outlined hands holding planets and stars on the upper arm, and moon phases with symbols on the back of the neck.
Fine line tattoos: geometric, hands and moon phases
Black and grey dotwork tattoo on an upper arm showing a skeletal deer, a crescent moon, a dahlia at the shoulder and fine geometric lines.
Skeletal deer and dahlia on upper arm
Pencil sketch of a tattoo design showing an owl perched above a pocket watch, with cherry blossom branches and a crescent moon, drawn in neo-traditional style.
Owl, pocket watch and blossom design
Black and grey dotwork tattoo on the forearm showing an anatomical heart above an oval window with a night bedroom scene, with a sleeping animal on the bed.
Anatomical heart with sleeping bedroom scene
Two small black fine line crescent moon tattoos with sun rays and stars, one on each ankle, shown against red wooden boards.
Matching crescent moon ankle tattoos
Black and white line drawing of a sun and moon face split down the middle, with the words we live by the sun and we feel by the moon around it.
Sun and moon face with quote lettering
Black and white photo of two small fine line tattoos, a sun on the left arm and a crescent moon on the right, each beside woven bracelets.
Small sun and moon tattoos on two arms
Illustrated flash design of purple angel wings and a halo framing a dark car in front of a full moon, with a banner reading Carry on my wayward son.
Winged banner with car and moon
Colour tattoo of a black cat sitting on a branch with orange blossoms beneath a blue moon in a dark cloud, on the side of a torso above jeans.
Black cat on a branch under a moon
Close photo of a hand with small black fine line sun and crescent moon tattoos on two fingers, with dark nail polish.
Sun and moon finger tattoos
Fine line black tattoo of cupped hands, an eye motif, branch shapes and moon phases on the back of a neck.
Hands and symbols on the back of the neck
Circular tattoo on a calf showing a night sky with planets, a saucer, stars and a hatched landscape in black ink with a teal tint, in dotwork and blackwork style.
Space scene in a circle on a calf
Black line tattoo of a sun with a smiling crescent moon face and rays, on the side of a person's torso above the waistband of their jeans.
Sun with a moon face tattoo on the side