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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 22:27 am365,407 km227,053 mi
Jan 304:05 am359,990 km223,688 mi
Feb 272:31 pm356,897 km221,765 mi
Mar 282:40 am357,013 km221,838 mi
Apr 2512:24 pm360,086 km223,747 mi
May 2311:33 am364,985 km226,791 mi
Jun 193:40 am369,307 km229,477 mi
Jul 149:25 am367,848 km228,570 mi
Aug 107:20 pm362,929 km225,513 mi
Sep 711:12 pm358,748 km222,916 mi
Oct 69:18 am356,920 km221,780 mi
Nov 37:46 pm358,155 km222,547 mi
Dec 23:48 am362,291 km225,117 mi
Dec 298:04 pm367,903 km228,604 mi
* Distances are approximate. Closest Approach (Perigee) is highlighted.

Furthest Apart (Apogee)

DateLocal TimeDistance in kmDistance in miles
Jan 183:49 am405,505 km251,969 mi
Feb 145:20 pm406,363 km252,502 mi
Mar 138:07 pm406,707 km252,716 mi
Apr 101:31 am406,408 km252,530 mi
May 73:14 pm405,483 km251,955 mi
Jun 48:57 am404,522 km251,358 mi
Jul 23:34 am404,210 km251,164 mi
Jul 299:42 pm404,743 km251,496 mi
Aug 261:41 pm405,695 km252,087 mi
Sep 2211:25 pm406,352 km252,496 mi
Oct 2012:38 am406,360 km252,500 mi
Nov 166:30 am405,797 km252,150 mi
Dec 1310:57 pm404,914 km251,602 mi
* Distances are approximate. Furthest Apart (Apogee) is highlighted.

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