There are tattoo ideas that depict its lifecycle. The idea behind such a moon tattoo is the transition from birth to death. The half-shaded, half-white part of the celestial body also represents the ups and downs a person experiences in their life.

Q. What is the significance of a half moon?

Ans: A crescent is a phase that precedes and succeeds a new moon. Nonetheless, it is a remarkable symbol for a new beginning. People starting a new chapter or a new phase in life can represent it with a crescent tattoo. However, in many cultures, a crescent also means motherhood and fertility as it gives birth to a new moon in its lifecycle.

Q. What does a sun and a moon tattoo signify?

Ans: The sun belongs to a bright sky while a moon exists in the dark. A tattoo consisting of both sun and the moon depicts the amalgamation of the two most significant opposites in the world. A sun and a moon tattoo also signify the two sides of every human being; the good and the bad.