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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 22:49 pm368,141 km228,752 mi
Jan 2710:16 am369,658 km229,695 mi
Feb 238:12 am364,453 km226,461 mi
Mar 2312:29 pm359,481 km223,371 mi
Apr 2011:11 pm356,950 km221,799 mi
May 198:46 am357,402 km222,079 mi
Jun 163:55 pm360,553 km224,037 mi
Jul 141:38 pm365,373 km227,032 mi
Aug 102:21 am369,507 km229,601 mi
Sep 49:16 am367,552 km228,386 mi
Oct 110:40 pm362,382 km225,174 mi
Oct 304:49 am358,199 km222,575 mi
Nov 273:27 pm356,718 km221,654 mi
Dec 264:03 am358,545 km222,789 mi
* Distances are approximate. Closest Approach (Perigee) is highlighted.

Furthest Apart (Apogee)

DateLocal TimeDistance in kmDistance in miles
Jan 144:53 pm404,426 km251,299 mi
Feb 111:56 pm404,705 km251,472 mi
Mar 119:08 am405,571 km252,010 mi
Apr 78:31 pm406,387 km252,517 mi
May 411:21 pm406,673 km252,695 mi
Jun 15:07 am406,269 km252,444 mi
Jun 286:34 pm405,313 km251,850 mi
Jul 2611:49 am404,430 km251,301 mi
Aug 236:36 am404,249 km251,188 mi
Sep 201:29 am404,889 km251,586 mi
Oct 176:02 pm405,847 km252,182 mi
Nov 141:34 am406,401 km252,526 mi
Dec 111:29 am406,339 km252,487 mi
* Distances are approximate. Furthest Apart (Apogee) is highlighted.

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