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Moon Distances for New York, USA – New York

The Moon Distance Calculator calculates the approximate minumum and maximum distances from the Moon to the Earth.

The Moon's distance to Earth varies. The two extreme points of the Moon’s orbit each month are known as the lunar perigee and apogee. The table below shows the time of lunar perigee and apogee.

Closest Approach (Perigee)

DateLocal TimeDistance in kmDistance in miles
Jan 165:27 am366,445 km227,698 mi
Feb 1010:47 pm370,286 km230,085 mi
Mar 86:12 pm366,426 km227,686 mi
Apr 53:54 pm361,160 km224,414 mi
May 41:01 am357,734 km222,286 mi
Jun 110:51 am357,054 km221,863 mi
Jun 297:41 pm359,170 km223,178 mi
Jul 2710:10 pm363,470 km225,850 mi
Aug 245:26 am368,394 km228,909 mi
Sep 185:25 am369,111 km229,355 mi
Oct 155:11 am364,217 km226,314 mi
Nov 126:59 am359,294 km223,255 mi
Dec 106:22 pm356,712 km221,651 mi
* Distances are approximate. Closest Approach (Perigee) is highlighted.

Furthest Apart (Apogee)

DateLocal TimeDistance in kmDistance in miles
Jan 2812:32 am404,372 km251,265 mi
Feb 249:42 pm404,359 km251,257 mi
Mar 244:51 pm405,090 km251,711 mi
Apr 216:56 am406,022 km252,290 mi
May 181:46 pm406,540 km252,612 mi
Jun 145:08 pm406,388 km252,518 mi
Jul 123:43 am405,602 km252,029 mi
Aug 87:38 pm404,654 km251,441 mi
Sep 52:11 pm404,229 km251,176 mi
Oct 39:45 am404,656 km251,441 mi
Oct 313:13 am405,615 km252,038 mi
Nov 273:30 pm406,369 km252,506 mi
Dec 244:14 pm406,508 km252,592 mi
* Distances are approximate. Furthest Apart (Apogee) is highlighted.

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