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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 285:37 am360,455 km223,976 mi
Feb 253:39 pm357,300 km222,016 mi
Mar 264:13 am357,277 km222,002 mi
Apr 2312:42 pm360,204 km223,820 mi
May 2112:59 pm365,002 km226,802 mi
Jun 176:04 am369,318 km229,484 mi
Jul 1210:55 am367,916 km228,613 mi
Aug 88:54 pm362,975 km225,542 mi
Sep 612:55 am358,693 km222,881 mi
Oct 410:38 am356,704 km221,646 mi
Nov 19:18 pm357,781 km222,315 mi
Nov 305:51 am361,827 km224,829 mi
Dec 2711:37 pm367,507 km228,358 mi
* Distances are approximate. Closest Approach (Perigee) is highlighted.

Furthest Apart (Apogee)

DateLocal TimeDistance in kmDistance in miles
Jan 166:20 am405,209 km251,785 mi
Feb 128:12 pm406,027 km252,294 mi
Mar 1110:58 pm406,370 km252,507 mi
Apr 82:31 am406,118 km252,350 mi
May 54:47 pm405,271 km251,824 mi
Jun 210:20 am404,394 km251,279 mi
Jun 304:58 am404,165 km251,137 mi
Jul 2711:17 pm404,783 km251,520 mi
Aug 243:41 pm405,824 km252,167 mi
Sep 212:17 am406,558 km252,623 mi
Oct 184:16 am406,599 km252,649 mi
Nov 149:47 am406,030 km252,295 mi
Dec 121:53 am405,109 km251,723 mi
* Distances are approximate. Furthest Apart (Apogee) is highlighted.

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