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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 208:31 am366,875 km227,966 mi
Feb 175:25 am361,313 km224,510 mi
Mar 162:27 pm357,636 km222,225 mi
Apr 141:55 am356,937 km221,790 mi
May 1212:30 pm359,177 km223,182 mi
Jun 93:16 pm363,555 km225,903 mi
Jul 69:41 pm368,377 km228,899 mi
Aug 112:35 am369,106 km229,352 mi
Aug 2710:18 pm364,544 km226,517 mi
Sep 2411:19 pm359,841 km223,595 mi
Oct 238:59 am357,158 km221,928 mi
Nov 208:33 pm357,494 km222,137 mi
Dec 196:43 am360,950 km224,284 mi
* Distances are approximate. Closest Approach (Perigee) is highlighted.

Furthest Apart (Apogee)

DateLocal TimeDistance in kmDistance in miles
Jan 811:46 am404,408 km251,288 mi
Feb 58:03 am405,102 km251,718 mi
Mar 311:14 pm406,003 km252,279 mi
Mar 314:42 am406,512 km252,595 mi
Apr 278:26 am406,394 km252,521 mi
May 247:56 pm405,599 km252,028 mi
Jun 2112:36 pm404,583 km251,397 mi
Jul 197:01 am404,063 km251,073 mi
Aug 161:45 am404,402 km251,284 mi
Sep 127:20 pm405,331 km251,861 mi
Oct 108:08 am406,141 km252,364 mi
Nov 69:43 am406,324 km252,478 mi
Dec 31:24 pm405,932 km252,234 mi
Dec 314:16 am405,096 km251,715 mi
* Distances are approximate. Furthest Apart (Apogee) is highlighted.

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