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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 1410:04 pm363,683 km225,982 mi
Feb 113:19 am369,137 km229,371 mi
Mar 78:38 pm368,878 km229,210 mi
Apr 45:42 am363,652 km225,963 mi
May 29:32 am359,257 km223,232 mi
May 306:53 pm357,271 km221,998 mi
Jun 284:31 am358,093 km222,509 mi
Jul 2610:35 am361,458 km224,600 mi
Aug 235:45 am366,371 km227,653 mi
Sep 184:50 am369,898 km229,844 mi
Oct 139:53 pm366,585 km227,785 mi
Nov 104:30 pm361,153 km224,410 mi
Dec 91:43 am357,291 km222,011 mi
* Distances are approximate. Closest Approach (Perigee) is highlighted.

Furthest Apart (Apogee)

DateLocal TimeDistance in kmDistance in miles
Jan 264:02 pm404,718 km251,480 mi
Feb 231:08 pm404,238 km251,182 mi
Mar 2310:17 am404,577 km251,393 mi
Apr 202:50 am405,434 km251,925 mi
May 1712:24 pm406,158 km252,375 mi
Jun 132:53 pm406,319 km252,475 mi
Jul 109:17 pm405,828 km252,170 mi
Aug 710:52 am404,934 km251,614 mi
Sep 44:26 am404,278 km251,207 mi
Oct 111:57 pm404,401 km251,283 mi
Oct 297:37 pm405,271 km251,824 mi
Nov 2610:53 am406,258 km252,437 mi
Dec 234:47 pm406,701 km252,712 mi
* Distances are approximate. Furthest Apart (Apogee) is highlighted.

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