Sun tattoo ideas

977 photos and flash · 28% Fine line, 17% Dotwork · Forearm most common

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Black fine line script tattoos on two ankles, one reading beach and the other partly hidden by a cowrie shell anklet charm.
Script words on two ankles
Traditional style flash drawing of a pink-frosted cupcake with a bow, a slogan banner, two orange flowers and a rising sun, in full colour.
Cupcake with banner flash design
Collage of six colourful watercolour-style tattoos, including a wolf head, a splashed bird across a woman's upper back and shoulder, an elephant on an upper arm, and an orange sun on a man's arm.
Watercolour wolf, bird, elephant and sun tattoos
Black and white photo of two clasped hands on a pebble beach, with a small fine line sun tattoo on the back of one hand and a small crescent moon tattoo on the other wrist.
Small sun and moon tattoos on clasped hands
Colour tattoo of mountains, a lake and pine trees inside a diamond frame with a red and orange sunset, on the forearm.
Mountain lake sunset in a diamond frame
Black and grey tattoo on a thigh showing a seated figure in a sombrero beneath saguaro cacti and a rayed sun, drawn in dotwork within a diamond frame.
Desert scene with saguaro and sun on a thigh
Black and grey crescent moon and sun tattoos with faces, placed on the thighs, with dotted line rays.
Crescent moon and sun on thighs
Black and grey engraved tattoo of a sailing ship in a bottle with waves and a sun, on the calf.
Ship in a bottle on the calf
Black and grey pen drawing on paper of a sun with wavy rays, a crescent moon and four-pointed stars in its centre, shown as a tattoo design.
Sun with crescent moon and stars
Fine line tattoo of a black outlined bird beside a blank circle, under an arc of coloured raindrops, on a forearm.
Bird under coloured raindrops on a forearm
Black ink tattoo of a sun with a serene face, curling rays and dotted stipple, plus a small star, on the side of the ribs.
Sun face with swirling dotted rays on ribs
Two small fine line black tattoos on fingers, a crescent moon on one finger and a sun with rays on another, with the hands interlaced.
Crescent moon and sun finger tattoos
Gold metallic temporary tattoos of a sun and dotted lace bands on a raised forearm and hand, with a peace sign against a pale sky.
Gold metallic temporary tattoos on wrist and hand
Colour realism tattoo of a palm tree sunset over the sea, with a starry night sky and pale moons above, covering the upper arm and shoulder.
Palm tree sunset and starry sky on upper arm
Colour tattoo of a giraffe head rising from a pink sun in a cream-edged badge reading GIRAFFIC PARK, a parody of the Jurassic Park logo.
Giraffic Park logo tattoo
Black fine line sun on one foot and crescent moon on the other, each with script lettering running along the side of the foot.
Sun and moon with script on both feet
Black ink flash sheet of small hand-drawn designs including a leaf sprig, yin yang, candle, umbrella, lotus, sailboat, crown, smiley face and the words MOM, YES and love.
Hand-drawn small tattoo flash sheet
Fine line black tattoo on a thigh with small planets, a sun, a star and the words VIVRE LIBRE in tiny capitals.
Tiny planets and words on the thigh
Black and grey fine line and dotwork geometric tattoo of a sun, circles, arrow and crescent moon on the upper back.
Geometric sun and crescent moon on upper back
Black ink sun and moon mandala tattoo with a face and radiating rays on a woman's shoulder, shown in a close photo with blonde hair and a white top.
Sun and moon mandala on a shoulder
Black and grey dotwork tattoo of a sun with a face, a crescent moon and a lotus flower on the outer thigh of a bare leg.
Sun, moon and lotus on a thigh
Black ink drawing of a yin yang circle filled with clouds, mountains, trees and two round celestial bodies, drawn as a tattoo style design.
Yin yang with mountain landscape
Black outline tattoo of two hands over a solid red circle on the forearm, in a fine line style with flat red fill.
Two hands over a red sun
Full back tattoo in a realistic colour style, showing a tree dividing a moonlit mountain scene from a sunset lake scene.
Split landscape tree across a back
Black tribal-style eight-pointed star with a spiral centre, drawn as a solid design on a white background.
Black tribal star design with spiral centre
Black and grey tattoo on a forearm showing a sun over mountains and a lake, with handwritten lettering arranged around the design.
Mountain and sun quote on forearm
Two people seen from behind with matching fine line black script tattoos on their shoulders, one reading You Are My Sunshine and the other My Only Sunshine, each beside a small sun with rays.
Matching sunshine quote tattoos on shoulders
Full back realism tattoo of cupped hands holding a leafy tree on a small island, set against a swirling galaxy with planets and asteroids, in full colour.
Cupped hands holding a tree in a cosmic back piece
Black and grey realism back tattoo of a woman in an ornate headdress, with lotus flowers, blossoms, a sun and musical notes around her.
Woman in ornate headdress and lotus flowers across a back
Black linework sun tattoo on one ankle and a fine line crescent moon tattoo on the other ankle, both worn by people in sneakers.
Sun and crescent moon tattoos on two ankles
Black ink tattoo of a stylised bird with bands above the wrist on a forearm, with a woven cuff bracelet below and a knitted sleeve above.
Black geometric bird and bands on forearm
Colour sun tattoo with orange and yellow rays and a dark outline on a woman's upper back near the shoulder blade, in a traditional style.
Colour sun tattoo on upper back
Colour Japanese style tattoo on an upper arm showing a crane in flight, a red sun, grey clouds, waves and orange and red maple leaves.
Crane, red sun and clouds on an upper arm
Black ink forearm tattoo with a fine line geometric design above a solid band, a serif letter A and two bold bands below, in a Geometric style on the forearm.
Line-art sleeve band with serif A on a forearm
Close view of a tattooed hand holding a paper stencil on a thigh, with a black and grey rose on the hand and a brain and cloud design on the leg.
Black and grey hand and thigh tattoos
Small black fine line sun tattoo with radiating rays on a forearm, with a grey fluffy top and a green metal chair in the background.
Sun tattoo on a forearm
Two women seen from behind with their arms around each other, one with a black fine line crescent moon on her upper back and the other with a black sun tattoo on her back.
Crescent moon and sun tattoos on two backs
Colour tattoo of a sun with a face above a column of planets running down the spine on a woman's back, photographed from behind.
Sun and planets down the spine
Small black starburst with three tiny stars tattooed on the upper back near the shoulder blade, photographed from behind.
Starburst and three stars on upper back
Black ink tattoo of a sun with a human face, a crescent moon and swirling stars, placed on the upper back.
Sun face with crescent moon and stars on upper back
Fine line black ink tattoo of a mountain outline with a sunburst on the ankle, beside a black and yellow cord anklet.
Mountain line and sun tattoo on an ankle
Printed sheet showing three black semicolon tattoo designs labelled The Semicolon, The Semicolon Trinity and The Semicolon Sol Invictus, with explanatory text beside each.
Semicolon tattoo project design sheet
Fine line black tattoo of a sun with a yin yang centre and small stars on the top of a foot, with an ankle bracelet visible.
Sun and yin yang tattoo on a foot
Small colour tattoos of a grey gem, blue droplet, yellow sun and rainbow flower, one on each of four fingers of a hand.
Gem, drop, sun and flower finger tattoos
Black ink tattoo of sailing ships, clouds and a rising sun with engraved-style sea lines, covering the thighs and calves of both legs.
Sailing ships and sunrise across both legs
Black and grey traditional flash sheet of skulls, an eagle, a reaper, a pigeon, a deer head, a sun, and two feathered headdresses, with no placement shown.
Traditional flash sheet in black and grey
Colour tattoo of a brown bear wearing a blue collared shirt and orange spotted tie on an upper arm, set against an orange glowing sun.
Bear in shirt and tie on upper arm
Black line drawing of two daggers on paper, one with a crescent moon and star and the other with a sun and a falling drop, each inside a dotted circle.
Two daggers with moon and sun designs