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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 33:03 pm360,812 km224,198 mi
Jan 312:01 pm366,304 km227,611 mi
Feb 2610:00 am370,208 km230,037 mi
Mar 244:25 am366,572 km227,777 mi
Apr 2112:55 am361,373 km224,547 mi
May 198:10 am357,925 km222,404 mi
Jun 166:13 pm357,137 km221,914 mi
Jul 153:10 am359,093 km223,130 mi
Aug 126:39 am363,284 km225,734 mi
Sep 83:58 pm368,290 km228,845 mi
Oct 33:28 pm369,389 km229,527 mi
Oct 301:08 pm364,512 km226,497 mi
Nov 273:18 pm359,527 km223,400 mi
Dec 263:00 am356,879 km221,754 mi
* Distances are approximate. Closest Approach (Perigee) is highlighted.

Furthest Apart (Apogee)

DateLocal TimeDistance in kmDistance in miles
Jan 1512:52 pm405,205 km251,783 mi
Feb 129:06 am404,412 km251,290 mi
Mar 126:58 am404,319 km251,232 mi
Apr 91:47 am404,996 km251,653 mi
May 63:51 pm405,920 km252,227 mi
Jun 210:12 pm406,459 km252,562 mi
Jun 301:32 am406,331 km252,483 mi
Jul 2711:43 am405,562 km252,005 mi
Aug 243:39 am404,602 km251,408 mi
Sep 2010:29 pm404,134 km251,117 mi
Oct 186:30 pm404,514 km251,353 mi
Nov 1512:25 pm405,450 km251,935 mi
Dec 131:06 am406,209 km252,407 mi
* Distances are approximate. Furthest Apart (Apogee) is highlighted.

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