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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 1611:54 pm358,708 km222,891 mi
Feb 1412:14 pm356,622 km221,595 mi
Mar 151:26 am357,828 km222,344 mi
Apr 128:40 am361,768 km224,792 mi
May 101:31 am366,930 km228,000 mi
Jun 45:06 pm369,766 km229,762 mi
Jun 307:35 pm366,236 km227,568 mi
Jul 282:48 pm361,404 km224,566 mi
Aug 259:13 pm358,031 km222,470 mi
Sep 237:35 am357,224 km221,969 mi
Oct 216:12 pm359,373 km223,304 mi
Nov 1810:02 pm364,064 km226,219 mi
Dec 161:18 am369,396 km229,532 mi
* Distances are approximate. Closest Approach (Perigee) is highlighted.

Furthest Apart (Apogee)

DateLocal TimeDistance in kmDistance in miles
Jan 46:26 pm405,729 km252,109 mi
Feb 14:56 am406,430 km252,544 mi
Feb 285:33 am406,559 km252,624 mi
Mar 272:36 pm406,028 km252,294 mi
Apr 246:59 am404,997 km251,654 mi
May 221:51 am404,183 km251,148 mi
Jun 188:41 pm404,159 km251,133 mi
Jul 162:12 pm404,898 km251,592 mi
Aug 134:23 am405,822 km252,166 mi
Sep 911:00 am406,276 km252,448 mi
Oct 612:46 pm406,080 km252,327 mi
Nov 210:54 pm405,365 km251,882 mi
Nov 303:43 pm404,548 km251,374 mi
Dec 2812:49 pm404,271 km251,202 mi
* Distances are approximate. Furthest Apart (Apogee) is highlighted.

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