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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 231:50 pm359,439 km223,345 mi
Feb 211:42 am356,807 km221,710 mi
Mar 212:59 pm357,398 km222,077 mi
Apr 1811:03 pm360,861 km224,229 mi
May 167:31 pm365,911 km227,366 mi
Jun 1212:31 am369,660 km229,696 mi
Jul 72:20 pm367,108 km228,111 mi
Aug 45:22 am362,173 km225,044 mi
Sep 110:36 am358,325 km222,653 mi
Sep 298:44 pm356,938 km221,791 mi
Oct 287:37 am358,605 km222,827 mi
Nov 251:11 pm363,051 km225,590 mi
Dec 2211:55 pm368,616 km229,047 mi
* Distances are approximate. Closest Approach (Perigee) is highlighted.

Furthest Apart (Apogee)

DateLocal TimeDistance in kmDistance in miles
Jan 1111:44 am405,530 km251,985 mi
Feb 812:11 am406,332 km252,483 mi
Mar 71:49 am406,575 km252,634 mi
Apr 38:45 am406,173 km252,384 mi
Apr 3011:42 pm405,209 km251,785 mi
May 285:56 pm404,337 km251,243 mi
Jun 2512:40 pm404,191 km251,153 mi
Jul 236:35 am404,857 km251,567 mi
Aug 199:51 pm405,827 km252,169 mi
Sep 166:07 am406,401 km252,526 mi
Oct 137:21 am406,312 km252,471 mi
Nov 92:38 pm405,678 km252,077 mi
Dec 77:37 am404,831 km251,550 mi
* Distances are approximate. Furthest Apart (Apogee) is highlighted.

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