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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 196:05 pm357,252 km221,986 mi
Feb 173:38 am360,885 km224,244 mi
Mar 1612:44 am366,291 km227,603 mi
Apr 1010:38 pm369,910 km229,851 mi
May 65:45 pm366,532 km227,752 mi
Jun 312:18 pm361,493 km224,621 mi
Jul 16:11 pm357,950 km222,420 mi
Jul 303:32 am356,950 km221,798 mi
Aug 2712:54 pm358,780 km222,935 mi
Sep 245:49 pm363,055 km225,592 mi
Oct 224:40 am368,351 km228,883 mi
Nov 1511:55 pm369,459 km229,571 mi
Dec 1211:15 pm364,238 km226,327 mi
* Distances are approximate. Closest Approach (Perigee) is highlighted.

Furthest Apart (Apogee)

DateLocal TimeDistance in kmDistance in miles
Jan 56:29 am406,525 km252,603 mi
Feb 110:43 am406,164 km252,378 mi
Feb 292:07 am405,274 km251,826 mi
Mar 279:40 pm404,463 km251,322 mi
Apr 246:23 pm404,374 km251,266 mi
May 2212:18 pm405,072 km251,700 mi
Jun 192:22 am406,033 km252,297 mi
Jul 169:34 am406,598 km252,648 mi
Aug 1212:29 pm406,477 km252,573 mi
Sep 89:46 pm405,735 km252,112 mi
Oct 61:52 pm404,791 km251,526 mi
Nov 38:38 am404,312 km251,228 mi
Dec 15:30 am404,654 km251,440 mi
Dec 2912:25 am405,522 km251,980 mi
* Distances are approximate. Furthest Apart (Apogee) is highlighted.

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