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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 276:17 pm365,887 km227,352 mi
Feb 229:23 pm370,181 km230,020 mi
Mar 207:57 am366,969 km228,024 mi
Apr 174:21 am361,696 km224,747 mi
May 1511:04 am358,036 km222,473 mi
Jun 128:59 pm357,011 km221,836 mi
Jul 116:01 am358,777 km222,934 mi
Aug 89:54 am362,864 km225,473 mi
Sep 49:08 pm367,913 km228,611 mi
Sep 2911:35 pm369,505 km229,600 mi
Oct 264:49 pm364,791 km226,671 mi
Nov 235:51 pm359,671 km223,489 mi
Dec 225:06 am356,801 km221,706 mi
* Distances are approximate. Closest Approach (Perigee) is highlighted.

Furthest Apart (Apogee)

DateLocal TimeDistance in kmDistance in miles
Jan 115:00 pm405,204 km251,782 mi
Feb 812:58 pm404,419 km251,294 mi
Mar 89:57 am404,306 km251,224 mi
Apr 56:09 am404,975 km251,640 mi
May 28:47 pm405,926 km252,231 mi
May 303:45 am406,515 km252,597 mi
Jun 266:50 am406,441 km252,551 mi
Jul 234:16 pm405,717 km252,101 mi
Aug 207:39 am404,763 km251,508 mi
Sep 172:12 am404,262 km251,197 mi
Oct 1410:04 pm404,602 km251,408 mi
Nov 114:01 pm405,531 km251,985 mi
Dec 95:13 am406,324 km252,478 mi
* Distances are approximate. Furthest Apart (Apogee) is highlighted.

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