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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 63:14 pm358,232 km222,595 mi
Feb 310:58 pm362,657 km225,345 mi
Mar 211:39 am368,163 km228,766 mi
Mar 2710:55 am369,549 km229,627 mi
Apr 237:04 am364,774 km226,660 mi
May 218:07 am360,062 km223,732 mi
Jun 184:25 pm357,419 km222,090 mi
Jul 172:22 am357,470 km222,121 mi
Aug 1410:12 am360,196 km223,815 mi
Sep 1110:32 am364,929 km226,756 mi
Oct 85:12 am369,614 km229,668 mi
Nov 25:08 am368,059 km228,701 mi
Nov 295:23 pm362,585 km225,300 mi
Dec 281:12 am358,214 km222,584 mi
* Distances are approximate. Closest Approach (Perigee) is highlighted.

Furthest Apart (Apogee)

DateLocal TimeDistance in kmDistance in miles
Jan 1811:50 pm405,804 km252,155 mi
Feb 155:35 pm404,861 km251,569 mi
Mar 143:07 pm404,239 km251,183 mi
Apr 1111:04 am404,432 km251,303 mi
May 94:17 am405,279 km251,829 mi
Jun 54:10 pm406,149 km252,369 mi
Jul 28:40 pm406,484 km252,578 mi
Jul 301:26 am406,128 km252,356 mi
Aug 261:37 pm405,241 km251,805 mi
Sep 236:56 am404,390 km251,277 mi
Oct 212:51 am404,205 km251,162 mi
Nov 1710:17 pm404,834 km251,552 mi
Dec 153:55 pm405,776 km252,137 mi
* Distances are approximate. Furthest Apart (Apogee) is highlighted.

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