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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 67:49 am357,356 km222,050 mi
Feb 36:12 pm361,110 km224,384 mi
Mar 33:06 pm366,609 km227,800 mi
Mar 297:35 am370,071 km229,952 mi
Apr 246:11 am366,401 km227,671 mi
May 223:22 am361,428 km224,581 mi
Jun 199:29 am358,084 km222,503 mi
Jul 177:04 pm357,307 km222,020 mi
Aug 154:02 am359,293 km223,254 mi
Sep 127:59 am363,612 km225,938 mi
Oct 91:27 pm368,710 km229,106 mi
Nov 38:53 am369,096 km229,346 mi
Nov 3012:38 pm363,747 km226,022 mi
Dec 286:08 pm358,772 km222,930 mi
* Distances are approximate. Closest Approach (Perigee) is highlighted.

Furthest Apart (Apogee)

DateLocal TimeDistance in kmDistance in miles
Jan 1811:56 pm406,107 km252,343 mi
Feb 154:06 pm405,165 km251,758 mi
Mar 1512:12 pm404,336 km251,243 mi
Apr 128:20 am404,245 km251,186 mi
May 103:23 am404,918 km251,605 mi
Jun 64:59 pm405,817 km252,163 mi
Jul 311:08 pm406,312 km252,470 mi
Jul 311:51 am406,156 km252,374 mi
Aug 2711:25 am405,432 km251,924 mi
Sep 243:27 am404,592 km251,402 mi
Oct 219:52 pm404,291 km251,215 mi
Nov 186:32 pm404,822 km251,544 mi
Dec 161:26 pm405,819 km252,164 mi
* Distances are approximate. Furthest Apart (Apogee) is highlighted.

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