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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 2110:37 pm369,081 km229,336 mi
Feb 152:33 pm368,968 km229,266 mi
Mar 1410:13 pm363,640 km225,955 mi
Apr 123:02 am359,192 km223,192 mi
May 101:29 pm357,269 km221,997 mi
Jun 711:31 pm358,196 km222,572 mi
Jul 65:30 am361,615 km224,697 mi
Aug 312:19 am366,472 km227,715 mi
Aug 2811:06 pm369,883 km229,835 mi
Sep 235:26 pm366,683 km227,846 mi
Oct 2110:56 am361,392 km224,559 mi
Nov 187:51 pm357,567 km222,182 mi
Dec 178:21 am356,657 km221,616 mi
* Distances are approximate. Closest Approach (Perigee) is highlighted.

Furthest Apart (Apogee)

DateLocal TimeDistance in kmDistance in miles
Jan 69:28 am404,796 km251,529 mi
Feb 36:46 am404,286 km251,212 mi
Mar 33:18 am404,587 km251,399 mi
Mar 308:06 pm405,408 km251,909 mi
Apr 276:25 am406,107 km252,343 mi
May 248:30 am406,264 km252,441 mi
Jun 203:27 pm405,763 km252,130 mi
Jul 185:33 am404,838 km251,555 mi
Aug 1411:11 pm404,143 km251,123 mi
Sep 116:23 pm404,227 km251,175 mi
Oct 912:44 pm405,074 km251,701 mi
Nov 65:06 am406,072 km252,321 mi
Dec 311:51 am406,535 km252,609 mi
Dec 3012:38 pm406,372 km252,508 mi
* Distances are approximate. Furthest Apart (Apogee) is highlighted.

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