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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 32:21 pm356,770 km221,687 mi
Feb 13:48 am357,099 km221,891 mi
Mar 11:31 pm360,562 km224,043 mi
Mar 291:09 pm365,840 km227,323 mi
Apr 246:38 pm369,867 km229,825 mi
May 206:36 am367,201 km228,168 mi
Jun 1610:03 pm362,266 km225,101 mi
Jul 153:15 am358,574 km222,808 mi
Aug 1212:23 pm357,289 km222,009 mi
Sep 910:17 pm358,804 km222,951 mi
Oct 84:14 am362,866 km225,474 mi
Nov 45:32 pm368,186 km228,780 mi
Nov 291:15 pm369,751 km229,753 mi
Dec 269:36 am364,577 km226,538 mi
* Distances are approximate. Closest Approach (Perigee) is highlighted.

Furthest Apart (Apogee)

DateLocal TimeDistance in kmDistance in miles
Jan 175:32 pm406,606 km252,653 mi
Feb 139:57 pm406,254 km252,435 mi
Mar 132:21 pm405,306 km251,846 mi
Apr 109:47 am404,367 km251,262 mi
May 85:25 am404,120 km251,108 mi
Jun 411:26 pm404,693 km251,464 mi
Jul 22:02 pm405,608 km252,033 mi
Jul 2910:00 pm406,196 km252,399 mi
Aug 2612:14 am406,139 km252,363 mi
Sep 228:18 am405,497 km251,964 mi
Oct 2012:04 am404,637 km251,430 mi
Nov 166:58 pm404,206 km251,162 mi
Dec 144:14 pm404,591 km251,401 mi
* Distances are approximate. Furthest Apart (Apogee) is highlighted.

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