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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 103:48 am359,235 km223,218 mi
Feb 73:44 pm356,850 km221,736 mi
Mar 84:12 am357,754 km222,298 mi
Apr 511:36 am361,499 km224,625 mi
May 37:28 am366,622 km227,809 mi
May 292:55 am369,789 km229,776 mi
Jun 241:11 am366,493 km227,728 mi
Jul 217:06 pm361,582 km224,677 mi
Aug 191:13 am358,018 km222,462 mi
Sep 1611:11 am356,962 km221,806 mi
Oct 1410:19 pm358,859 km222,985 mi
Nov 123:02 am363,377 km225,792 mi
Dec 911:43 am368,872 km229,206 mi
* Distances are approximate. Closest Approach (Perigee) is highlighted.

Furthest Apart (Apogee)

DateLocal TimeDistance in kmDistance in miles
Jan 2511:44 am406,224 km252,416 mi
Feb 2112:10 pm406,395 km252,522 mi
Mar 206:39 pm405,958 km252,251 mi
Apr 1711:24 am405,003 km251,657 mi
May 156:10 am404,211 km251,165 mi
Jun 121:06 am404,186 km251,149 mi
Jul 96:51 pm404,944 km251,621 mi
Aug 69:33 am405,936 km252,237 mi
Sep 25:16 pm406,479 km252,574 mi
Sep 297:29 pm406,330 km252,482 mi
Oct 274:04 am405,604 km252,030 mi
Nov 239:28 pm404,696 km251,466 mi
Dec 216:23 pm404,262 km251,197 mi
* Distances are approximate. Furthest Apart (Apogee) is highlighted.

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