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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 284:49 am356,745 km221,671 mi
Feb 255:16 pm357,967 km222,431 mi
Mar 2612:38 am361,992 km224,931 mi
Apr 224:42 pm367,214 km228,176 mi
May 185:26 am369,739 km229,745 mi
Jun 1311:39 am365,881 km227,348 mi
Jul 118:09 am361,044 km224,342 mi
Aug 82:48 pm357,781 km222,315 mi
Sep 61:00 am357,091 km221,886 mi
Oct 411:02 am359,292 km223,254 mi
Nov 12:35 pm363,958 km226,153 mi
Nov 286:45 pm369,281 km229,461 mi
Dec 2310:59 am368,803 km229,164 mi
* Distances are approximate. Closest Approach (Perigee) is highlighted.

Furthest Apart (Apogee)

DateLocal TimeDistance in kmDistance in miles
Jan 149:54 pm406,288 km252,456 mi
Feb 109:46 pm406,397 km252,523 mi
Mar 105:23 am405,898 km252,213 mi
Apr 69:57 pm404,926 km251,609 mi
May 46:07 pm404,189 km251,152 mi
Jun 11:08 pm404,252 km251,190 mi
Jun 296:35 am405,059 km251,692 mi
Jul 268:28 pm406,020 km252,289 mi
Aug 233:05 am406,488 km252,580 mi
Sep 195:50 am406,265 km252,441 mi
Oct 164:25 pm405,482 km251,955 mi
Nov 139:02 am404,595 km251,404 mi
Dec 115:55 am404,254 km251,192 mi
* Distances are approximate. Furthest Apart (Apogee) is highlighted.

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