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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 128:09 am370,274 km230,078 mi
Feb 64:57 pm367,028 km228,060 mi
Mar 61:10 pm361,585 km224,679 mi
Apr 310:30 pm357,973 km222,434 mi
May 29:20 am357,232 km221,974 mi
May 306:34 pm359,345 km223,287 mi
Jun 279:14 pm363,596 km225,928 mi
Jul 254:03 am368,384 km228,903 mi
Aug 196:35 am369,161 km229,386 mi
Sep 154:01 am364,502 km226,491 mi
Oct 135:34 am359,660 km223,482 mi
Nov 103:02 pm356,893 km221,763 mi
Dec 94:06 am357,231 km221,973 mi
* Distances are approximate. Closest Approach (Perigee) is highlighted.

Furthest Apart (Apogee)

DateLocal TimeDistance in kmDistance in miles
Jan 258:02 pm404,338 km251,244 mi
Feb 223:56 pm404,927 km251,610 mi
Mar 227:39 am405,770 km252,134 mi
Apr 181:02 pm406,265 km252,442 mi
May 153:28 pm406,164 km252,378 mi
Jun 122:10 am405,424 km251,919 mi
Jul 96:20 pm404,488 km251,337 mi
Aug 612:40 pm404,052 km251,066 mi
Sep 37:42 am404,474 km251,328 mi
Oct 11:54 am405,477 km251,952 mi
Oct 283:16 pm406,334 km252,484 mi
Nov 245:01 pm406,536 km252,610 mi
Dec 219:09 pm406,132 km252,359 mi
* Distances are approximate. Furthest Apart (Apogee) is highlighted.

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