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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 610:31 pm365,136 km226,885 mi
Feb 41:23 am359,868 km223,611 mi
Mar 312:32 pm356,974 km221,814 mi
Apr 11:42 am357,233 km221,975 mi
Apr 299:41 am360,378 km223,929 mi
May 277:58 am365,278 km226,973 mi
Jun 229:01 pm369,446 km229,563 mi
Jul 185:02 am367,665 km228,456 mi
Aug 144:37 pm362,727 km225,388 mi
Sep 119:06 pm358,604 km222,826 mi
Oct 107:23 am356,861 km221,743 mi
Nov 75:38 pm358,227 km222,592 mi
Dec 61:15 am362,498 km225,246 mi
* Distances are approximate. Closest Approach (Perigee) is highlighted.

Furthest Apart (Apogee)

DateLocal TimeDistance in kmDistance in miles
Jan 2312:31 am405,423 km251,918 mi
Feb 191:40 pm406,266 km252,442 mi
Mar 175:15 pm406,579 km252,636 mi
Apr 1310:09 pm406,245 km252,429 mi
May 1112:09 pm405,316 km251,852 mi
Jun 85:56 am404,404 km251,285 mi
Jul 612:35 am404,172 km251,141 mi
Aug 26:46 pm404,775 km251,515 mi
Aug 3010:45 am405,755 km252,125 mi
Sep 268:13 pm406,395 km252,522 mi
Oct 239:16 pm406,373 km252,508 mi
Nov 203:28 am405,794 km252,149 mi
Dec 178:07 pm404,934 km251,614 mi
* Distances are approximate. Furthest Apart (Apogee) is highlighted.

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