Planet Symbols

Planet symbols have been used for centuries to represent the Sun, Moon, planets and other celestial bodies. In astrology, each planet is associated with particular energies, qualities and areas of life, while many of the same symbols also have a long history in astronomy and alchemy.

The most recognizable planetary symbols include ☉ for the Sun, ☽ for the Moon, ☿ for Mercury, ♀ for Venus, ♂ for Mars, ♃ for Jupiter, ♄ for Saturn, ♅ for Uranus, ♆ for Neptune and ♇ for Pluto.

Whether chosen for their astrological meaning, their connection to a particular planet or simply for their distinctive graphic forms, planet symbol temporary tattoos offer a subtle way to express an interest in the cosmos.