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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 81:16 pm361,109 km224,383 mi
Feb 511:10 pm357,390 km222,072 mi
Mar 611:45 am356,797 km221,703 mi
Apr 311:22 pm359,342 km223,285 mi
May 21:54 am364,039 km226,203 mi
May 294:43 am368,837 km229,185 mi
Jun 235:35 am368,729 km229,118 mi
Jul 208:36 am364,044 km226,206 mi
Aug 1710:15 am359,639 km223,469 mi
Sep 147:13 pm357,289 km222,009 mi
Oct 136:31 am357,786 km222,318 mi
Nov 102:35 pm361,208 km224,444 mi
Dec 812:43 pm366,613 km227,803 mi
* Distances are approximate. Closest Approach (Perigee) is highlighted.

Furthest Apart (Apogee)

DateLocal TimeDistance in kmDistance in miles
Jan 247:48 am406,097 km252,337 mi
Feb 2012:46 pm406,551 km252,619 mi
Mar 193:59 pm406,401 km252,526 mi
Apr 164:35 am405,579 km252,015 mi
May 1310:23 pm404,551 km251,376 mi
Jun 105:17 pm404,055 km251,068 mi
Jul 811:43 am404,419 km251,294 mi
Aug 54:16 am405,336 km251,864 mi
Sep 13:48 pm406,114 km252,348 mi
Sep 286:35 pm406,269 km252,444 mi
Oct 2511:08 pm405,822 km252,166 mi
Nov 2212:26 pm404,985 km251,646 mi
Dec 208:18 am404,334 km251,242 mi
* Distances are approximate. Furthest Apart (Apogee) is highlighted.

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