If you’re feeling as mysterious as the dark side of the moon, here are some moon captions for Instagram!
I love seeing photos of the moon – it’s so interesting! So if you’re sharing some lunar love on social media, I’ve crafted a bunch of captions you can use alongside your photos.
If you’ve captured a half-moon, use these captions on your Instagram photos!
The night sky smiles.
A mix of light and dark.
Dancing under the shadows of the half-moon.
A half-moon glow.
A crescent of hope in the midnight sky.
Embracing my dark side.
Slivers of silver.
Like the moon, we all have a dark side.
Bloom in the shadows.
Dreaming under a crescent moon.
Don’t be afraid of the shadows.
No matter how much the moon shines, it’s always beautiful.
Meet me in the forest, under a crescent moon.
Mysterious as the dark side of the moon.
Aesthetic Moon Captions
Capture the moon aesthetic with these Instagram captions.
Moon magic ✨
The moon whispers.
Moon goddess.
She searches for the moon at night.
She wears the moonlight in her hair.
The night is full of magic and mystery ✨
A sprinkle of moondust.
Worship the moon.
The night sky glitters.
Celestial feelings.
Leave a little moon dust wherever you go.
Let your moon spirit be free.
As wild as the moon.
Romantic Moon Captions
A symbol of love, these romantic moon captions are perfect for spreading some love on Instagram!
Take walks under moonlit skies.
Like a full moon, I’m full of love.
Moonlight kisses.
The moon and you.
I will walk beside you, even in the darkest hours.
When the moons align.
I love you to the moon and back.
A lunar love story.
I’ll give you everything, including the moon and the stars.
Planning our future under a full moon.
Another night, another moon, but always you.
You light up my sky.
Lunar Selfie Captions
These captions are perfect for moonlit selfies!
Glowing
Luna and me.
Late night walks.
Look for the magic in every moment.
Get out there and look at the moon.
When the moon gives you a glow up.
All about the moon.
But first, let me take a moon selfie.
Under the moon.
Chasing dreams.
Late night reflections.
Making wishes.
Inspirational Moon Quotes
Inspire your followers with these inspirational moon quotes!
“Like the moon, come out from behind the clouds! Shine.” – Gautama Buddha
“Don’t tell me the sky is the limit when there are footprints on the Moon.” – Paul Brandt.
“The moon is the reflection of your heart and moonlight is the twinkle of your love.” – Debasish Mridha.
“Shoot for the Moon. Even if you miss it you will land among the stars.” – Les Brown.
“Just like moons and like suns, with the certainty of tides, just like hopes springing high, still I’ll rise.” – Maya Angelou.
“Don’t worry if you’re making waves just by being yourself. The moon does it all the time.” – Scott Stabile.
“I’m the type of woman that if I want the Moon, I’ll get it down myself.” – Frida Kahlo.
“God put the moon in the sky to remind us that our darkest moments lead to our brightest.” – Lynne Ewing.
“Go further than you planned. Ask for the moon. You will be surprised how often you get it.” – Paulo Coelho.
“Darling, the moon is still the moon in all of its phases.” – Isra Al-Thibeh.
“Be the moon and inspire people, even when you’re far from full.” – K. Tolnoe.
“Just as we chose to go to the moon, we know it’s never too soon to choose hope.” – Amanda Gorman.
“Before the moon I am, what a woman is, a woman of power.” – Ursula K. Le Guin.
“The moon is the friendliest of the celestial bodies, after all, glowing warm and white and welcoming, like a friend who wants only to know that all of us are safe in our narrow worlds, our narrow yards, our narrow, well-considered lives. The moon worries. We may not know how we know that, but we know it all the same: that the moon watches, and the moon worries, and the moon will always love us, no matter what.” – Seanan McGuire, Down Among the Sticks and Bones.
“I swear that girl was born with a pen in her hand, the moon in her hair, and stars in her soul.” – Melody Lee, Moon Gypsy.
“The sun loves the moon so much that he dies every night to let her breathe, and in return, she reflects his love.” – Jeffrey Fry, Distilled Thoughts.
Moon Quotes For Instagram
Moon quotes make great moon captions!
“Everyone is a moon, and has a dark side which he never shows to anybody.” – Mark Twain.
“Let the moon teach you the art of being beautiful and lonely at the same time.” – Anand Thakur.
“The moon is friend for the lonesome to talk to.” – Carl Sandburg.
“I want to be in love with you the same way I am in love with the moon with the light shining out of its soul.” – Sanober Khan.
“But even when the moon looks like it’s waning…it’s actually never changing shape. Don’t ever forget that.” – Ai Yazawa, Nana, Vol. 14.
“If the moon smiled, she would resemble you. You leave the same impression. Of something beautiful, but annihilating. Both of you are great light borrowers.” – Sylvia Plath.
“We love the night and its quiet; and there is no night that we love so well as that on which the moon is coffined in clouds.” – Fitz-James O’Brien.
“When hope is fleeting, stop for a moment and visualize, in a sky of silver, the crescent of a lavender moon. Imagine it — delicate, slim, precise, like a paper-thin slice from a cabochon jewel. It may not be very useful, but it is beautiful. And sometimes it is enough.” – Vera Nazarian.
“The moon in all her immaculate purity hung in the sky, laughing at this world of dust. She congratulated me for my carefully considered maneuvers and invited me to share in her eternal solitude.” – Shan Sa, Empress.
“The moon stared at me through sprinkled nighttime stardust and I alone smile.” – Jay Long.
“The sun watches what I do, but the moon knows all my secrets.” – M. Wonderland.
“The moon is queen of everything. She rules the oceans, rivers, rain. When I am asked whose tears these are; I always blame the moon.” -Lucille Clifton.
The Moon’s Symbols
Throughout time and cultures, the moon has become a symbol of many things.
Here are some ideas you can use in your Moon captions!
🌕 Change: The moon’s phases represent transformation and the changing phases we go through in life.
🌕 Guidance: The night sky was used to navigate by sailors, and represents guidance through life’s ups and downs.
🌕 Women: The moon is a feminine energy and has been linked to many powerful Goddesses.
🌕 Love: A symbol of love in a night sky, add a little romance to your captions!
🌕 Phases: The moon symbolizes time, cycles, and restoration. Write captions that set goals and talk about your hopes and dreams!
🌕 Balance: The moon is a balance of light and dark.
Moon Captions FAQ
Is the moon a symbol of love?
Yes! The moon symbolizes femininity, love, and eternity in various cultures and traditions. The Full Moon was often connected to goddesses of love and fertility.
What are moon wishes?
The new moon represents a new beginning and is a great time to set intentions and make wishes for your future!
What is someone who loves the moon called?
A person who loves the moon is called a Selenophile! In Greek mythology, Selene is the goddess and personification of the Moon.
What Goddess is the moon?
There are many moon goddesses such as Selene or Artemis in Ancient Greece, Luna, the Roman Goddess of the moon, and Chang’e the Chinese moon goddess.
Lindsey is the creator and writer for Mouse Trip Magic. When she’s not walking down Main Street, she likes to bring the Disney magic home with Disney movies, fun recipes and cute Disney finds. Her love of storytelling and cinematography led her to pursue a degree in film and media, which means she loves to research and take a deep dive into all things Disney!