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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 67:13 am364,491 km226,484 mi
Feb 24:21 am369,677 km229,706 mi
Feb 2712:39 am368,046 km228,693 mi
Mar 253:12 pm362,580 km225,297 mi
Apr 229:11 pm358,394 km222,695 mi
May 217:27 am356,844 km221,733 mi
Jun 184:27 pm358,196 km222,573 mi
Jul 169:41 pm361,978 km224,923 mi
Aug 131:39 pm366,984 km228,033 mi
Sep 83:40 am369,784 km229,773 mi
Oct 47:42 am365,906 km227,363 mi
Nov 15:04 am360,678 km224,115 mi
Nov 291:15 pm357,263 km221,993 mi
Dec 282:27 am356,971 km221,811 mi
* Distances are approximate. Closest Approach (Perigee) is highlighted.

Furthest Apart (Apogee)

DateLocal TimeDistance in kmDistance in miles
Jan 1812:59 am404,701 km251,469 mi
Feb 1410:09 pm404,414 km251,291 mi
Mar 137:07 pm404,930 km251,612 mi
Apr 1011:02 am405,856 km252,187 mi
May 77:17 pm406,537 km252,611 mi
Jun 39:51 pm406,600 km252,650 mi
Jul 16:10 am405,971 km252,259 mi
Jul 288:58 pm404,971 km251,637 mi
Aug 252:57 pm404,285 km251,211 mi
Sep 2210:19 am404,409 km251,288 mi
Oct 205:18 am405,238 km251,803 mi
Nov 167:10 pm406,114 km252,347 mi
Dec 1311:04 pm406,437 km252,548 mi
* Distances are approximate. Furthest Apart (Apogee) is highlighted.

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