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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 165:26 pm357,333 km222,036 mi
Feb 146:24 am356,542 km221,545 mi
Mar 144:52 pm359,047 km223,102 mi
Apr 118:37 pm363,859 km226,092 mi
May 811:47 pm368,791 km229,156 mi
Jun 312:48 am368,652 km229,070 mi
Jun 304:23 am363,911 km226,124 mi
Jul 285:54 am359,513 km223,391 mi
Aug 251:52 pm357,203 km221,956 mi
Sep 2312:32 am357,732 km222,284 mi
Oct 218:55 am361,124 km224,392 mi
Nov 186:11 am366,460 km227,707 mi
Dec 1412:10 am370,321 km230,107 mi
* Distances are approximate. Closest Approach (Perigee) is highlighted.

Furthest Apart (Apogee)

DateLocal TimeDistance in kmDistance in miles
Jan 43:10 am406,216 km252,411 mi
Jan 318:43 am406,688 km252,704 mi
Feb 2710:11 am406,559 km252,624 mi
Mar 2610:25 pm405,768 km252,133 mi
Apr 234:21 pm404,741 km251,494 mi
May 2112:30 pm404,224 km251,173 mi
Jun 186:53 am404,561 km251,382 mi
Jul 1511:02 pm405,455 km251,938 mi
Aug 129:59 am406,228 km252,418 mi
Sep 812:53 pm406,390 km252,519 mi
Oct 55:35 pm405,932 km252,234 mi
Nov 26:32 am405,076 km251,703 mi
Nov 301:56 am404,404 km251,285 mi
Dec 2711:18 pm404,460 km251,320 mi
* Distances are approximate. Furthest Apart (Apogee) is highlighted.

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