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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 2512:58 pm359,335 km223,280 mi
Feb 2312:21 am356,817 km221,716 mi
Mar 231:13 pm357,578 km222,189 mi
Apr 208:52 pm361,174 km224,423 mi
May 183:58 pm366,237 km227,569 mi
Jun 134:03 pm369,667 km229,700 mi
Jul 910:20 am366,709 km227,863 mi
Aug 62:51 am361,719 km224,762 mi
Sep 38:30 am357,963 km222,428 mi
Oct 17:07 pm356,752 km221,675 mi
Oct 306:19 am358,599 km222,823 mi
Nov 2711:35 am363,172 km225,664 mi
Dec 249:58 pm368,759 km229,136 mi
* Distances are approximate. Closest Approach (Perigee) is highlighted.

Furthest Apart (Apogee)

DateLocal TimeDistance in kmDistance in miles
Jan 1310:12 am405,575 km252,012 mi
Feb 99:42 pm406,305 km252,466 mi
Mar 810:31 pm406,512 km252,595 mi
Apr 55:27 am406,100 km252,339 mi
May 28:28 pm405,160 km251,755 mi
May 302:39 pm404,355 km251,255 mi
Jun 279:20 am404,299 km251,219 mi
Jul 253:09 am405,039 km251,679 mi
Aug 216:12 pm406,039 km252,301 mi
Sep 182:16 am406,605 km252,653 mi
Oct 154:01 am406,481 km252,576 mi
Nov 1112:20 pm405,770 km252,134 mi
Dec 95:57 am404,828 km251,549 mi
* Distances are approximate. Furthest Apart (Apogee) is highlighted.

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