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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 89:30 pm364,985 km226,791 mi
Feb 612:27 am359,758 km223,543 mi
Mar 610:54 am356,977 km221,815 mi
Apr 311:41 pm357,407 km222,082 mi
May 27:34 am360,697 km224,126 mi
May 304:56 am365,629 km227,191 mi
Jun 251:35 pm369,541 km229,622 mi
Jul 2112:24 am367,300 km228,230 mi
Aug 171:50 pm362,278 km225,109 mi
Sep 146:53 pm358,240 km222,600 mi
Oct 135:27 am356,675 km221,628 mi
Nov 103:58 pm358,235 km222,597 mi
Dec 811:43 pm362,638 km225,333 mi
* Distances are approximate. Closest Approach (Perigee) is highlighted.

Furthest Apart (Apogee)

DateLocal TimeDistance in kmDistance in miles
Jan 2410:58 pm405,462 km251,943 mi
Feb 2111:12 am406,230 km252,420 mi
Mar 201:48 pm406,502 km252,589 mi
Apr 166:46 pm406,155 km252,373 mi
May 148:51 am405,245 km251,807 mi
Jun 112:38 am404,396 km251,280 mi
Jul 89:12 pm404,251 km251,190 mi
Aug 53:18 pm404,930 km251,612 mi
Sep 27:09 am405,945 km252,243 mi
Sep 294:21 pm406,578 km252,636 mi
Oct 265:49 pm406,525 km252,603 mi
Nov 231:07 am405,874 km252,199 mi
Dec 206:26 pm404,919 km251,605 mi
* Distances are approximate. Furthest Apart (Apogee) is highlighted.

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