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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 164:25 pm369,322 km229,486 mi
Feb 127:42 pm363,892 km226,112 mi
Mar 131:33 am359,040 km223,097 mi
Apr 1012:08 pm356,789 km221,699 mi
May 810:53 pm357,602 km222,203 mi
Jun 65:32 am361,056 km224,350 mi
Jul 41:07 am365,989 km227,415 mi
Jul 305:03 am369,649 km229,689 mi
Aug 247:38 pm366,972 km228,026 mi
Sep 2111:29 am361,862 km224,850 mi
Oct 196:12 pm357,959 km222,425 mi
Nov 175:03 am356,783 km221,694 mi
Dec 154:42 pm358,885 km223,001 mi
* Distances are approximate. Closest Approach (Perigee) is highlighted.

Furthest Apart (Apogee)

DateLocal TimeDistance in kmDistance in miles
Jan 44:26 am404,414 km251,291 mi
Feb 11:34 am404,794 km251,527 mi
Feb 287:36 pm405,694 km252,087 mi
Mar 287:05 am406,463 km252,565 mi
Apr 249:14 am406,676 km252,697 mi
May 214:01 pm406,199 km252,400 mi
Jun 186:21 am405,207 km251,784 mi
Jul 1511:59 pm404,366 km251,262 mi
Aug 126:39 pm404,273 km251,203 mi
Sep 91:06 pm404,976 km251,641 mi
Oct 74:54 am405,927 km252,231 mi
Nov 311:20 am406,422 km252,539 mi
Nov 3011:36 am406,296 km252,460 mi
Dec 279:51 pm405,622 km252,042 mi
* Distances are approximate. Furthest Apart (Apogee) is highlighted.

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