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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 189:18 am361,168 km224,419 mi
Feb 155:53 am366,790 km227,913 mi
Mar 125:46 pm370,057 km229,943 mi
Apr 78:05 pm366,027 km227,439 mi
May 55:56 pm361,012 km224,322 mi
Jun 31:05 am357,814 km222,335 mi
Jul 110:13 am357,303 km222,018 mi
Jul 296:34 pm359,555 km223,417 mi
Aug 268:57 pm363,979 km226,166 mi
Sep 231:24 am368,904 km229,226 mi
Oct 1710:01 pm368,830 km229,181 mi
Nov 143:54 am363,499 km225,868 mi
Dec 128:54 am358,663 km222,863 mi
* Distances are approximate. Closest Approach (Perigee) is highlighted.

Furthest Apart (Apogee)

DateLocal TimeDistance in kmDistance in miles
Jan 22:32 pm406,215 km252,411 mi
Jan 306:45 am405,275 km251,826 mi
Feb 273:04 am404,470 km251,326 mi
Mar 2611:27 pm404,404 km251,285 mi
Apr 235:20 pm405,080 km251,705 mi
May 216:19 am405,945 km252,242 mi
Jun 1711:30 am406,393 km252,521 mi
Jul 142:39 pm406,192 km252,396 mi
Aug 111:04 am405,418 km251,915 mi
Sep 75:16 pm404,556 km251,379 mi
Oct 512:30 pm404,262 km251,197 mi
Nov 28:50 am404,803 km251,533 mi
Nov 303:23 am405,791 km252,147 mi
Dec 272:22 pm406,495 km252,584 mi
* Distances are approximate. Furthest Apart (Apogee) is highlighted.

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