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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 251:44 pm359,955 km223,666 mi
Feb 223:35 pm365,182 km226,913 mi
Mar 216:41 am369,821 km229,796 mi
Apr 159:39 am367,666 km228,457 mi
May 1211:51 pm362,527 km225,264 mi
Jun 105:00 am358,605 km222,827 mi
Jul 82:18 pm357,099 km221,891 mi
Aug 511:47 pm358,353 km222,670 mi
Sep 35:42 am362,104 km225,001 mi
Sep 3010:39 pm367,267 km228,209 mi
Oct 267:12 am370,029 km229,925 mi
Nov 2112:57 pm365,650 km227,204 mi
Dec 191:40 pm360,323 km223,895 mi
* Distances are approximate. Closest Approach (Perigee) is highlighted.

Furthest Apart (Apogee)

DateLocal TimeDistance in kmDistance in miles
Jan 1012:46 am406,193 km252,397 mi
Feb 62:26 pm405,386 km251,895 mi
Mar 69:58 am404,488 km251,337 mi
Apr 37:21 am404,205 km251,161 mi
May 12:13 am404,750 km251,500 mi
May 285:27 pm405,699 km252,090 mi
Jun 252:06 am406,380 km252,513 mi
Jul 225:07 am406,410 km252,531 mi
Aug 181:02 pm405,777 km252,138 mi
Sep 153:55 am404,824 km251,546 mi
Oct 1210:45 pm404,214 km251,167 mi
Nov 96:18 pm404,414 km251,291 mi
Dec 72:07 pm405,269 km251,823 mi
* Distances are approximate. Furthest Apart (Apogee) is highlighted.

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