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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 2512:19 pm357,144 km221,919 mi
Feb 231:29 am356,861 km221,743 mi
Mar 2312:39 pm359,717 km223,518 mi
Apr 201:58 pm364,634 km226,573 mi
May 1710:17 am369,265 km229,451 mi
Jun 1112:42 pm368,263 km228,828 mi
Jul 89:14 pm363,444 km225,834 mi
Aug 612:10 am359,261 km223,234 mi
Sep 39:04 am357,249 km221,984 mi
Oct 17:52 pm358,085 km222,503 mi
Oct 304:03 am361,735 km224,772 mi
Nov 2610:42 pm367,155 km228,140 mi
Dec 225:51 am370,272 km230,077 mi
* Distances are approximate. Closest Approach (Perigee) is highlighted.

Furthest Apart (Apogee)

DateLocal TimeDistance in kmDistance in miles
Jan 126:29 pm406,190 km252,395 mi
Feb 810:24 pm406,578 km252,636 mi
Mar 81:12 am406,360 km252,500 mi
Apr 43:50 pm405,488 km251,959 mi
May 210:13 am404,480 km251,332 mi
May 305:24 am404,063 km251,073 mi
Jun 2611:42 pm404,501 km251,345 mi
Jul 243:38 pm405,426 km251,920 mi
Aug 211:58 am406,146 km252,367 mi
Sep 174:20 am406,231 km252,420 mi
Oct 1410:03 am405,718 km252,101 mi
Nov 1011:56 pm404,866 km251,572 mi
Dec 87:49 pm404,284 km251,211 mi
* Distances are approximate. Furthest Apart (Apogee) is highlighted.

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