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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 145:08 pm362,338 km225,147 mi
Feb 118:36 am367,961 km228,640 mi
Mar 86:47 am369,635 km229,681 mi
Apr 41:44 am364,760 km226,652 mi
May 23:07 am359,904 km223,634 mi
May 3011:34 am357,210 km221,960 mi
Jun 279:15 pm357,316 km222,026 mi
Jul 264:49 am360,123 km223,770 mi
Aug 234:46 am364,858 km226,712 mi
Sep 1811:16 pm369,450 km229,566 mi
Oct 1412:24 am368,005 km228,668 mi
Nov 1012:35 pm362,609 km225,315 mi
Dec 87:29 pm358,207 km222,580 mi
* Distances are approximate. Closest Approach (Perigee) is highlighted.

Furthest Apart (Apogee)

DateLocal TimeDistance in kmDistance in miles
Jan 2612:13 pm405,003 km251,657 mi
Feb 239:50 am404,406 km251,286 mi
Mar 236:09 am404,603 km251,409 mi
Apr 1911:39 pm405,446 km251,933 mi
May 1711:24 am406,310 km252,470 mi
Jun 133:28 pm406,651 km252,681 mi
Jul 108:20 pm406,296 km252,461 mi
Aug 78:38 am405,391 km251,898 mi
Sep 41:38 am404,510 km251,351 mi
Oct 19:00 pm404,290 km251,214 mi
Oct 294:54 pm404,892 km251,588 mi
Nov 2610:19 am405,828 km252,170 mi
Dec 236:51 pm406,385 km252,516 mi
* Distances are approximate. Furthest Apart (Apogee) is highlighted.

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