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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 51:17 pm368,294 km228,847 mi
Jan 307:46 am369,665 km229,699 mi
Feb 266:35 am364,489 km226,483 mi
Mar 2510:59 am359,678 km223,493 mi
Apr 229:00 pm357,312 km222,023 mi
May 217:31 am357,866 km222,368 mi
Jun 182:26 pm361,023 km224,329 mi
Jul 1611:24 am365,785 km227,288 mi
Aug 118:24 pm369,693 km229,717 mi
Sep 65:59 am367,387 km228,284 mi
Oct 38:34 pm362,188 km225,053 mi
Nov 13:28 am358,057 km222,487 mi
Nov 292:48 pm356,611 km221,588 mi
Dec 283:20 am358,466 km222,740 mi
* Distances are approximate. Closest Approach (Perigee) is highlighted.

Furthest Apart (Apogee)

DateLocal TimeDistance in kmDistance in miles
Jan 173:29 pm404,318 km251,232 mi
Feb 1412:35 pm404,512 km251,352 mi
Mar 137:34 am405,296 km251,839 mi
Apr 96:23 pm406,043 km252,304 mi
May 68:36 pm406,291 km252,457 mi
Jun 32:25 am405,889 km252,207 mi
Jun 303:59 pm404,982 km251,644 mi
Jul 289:18 am404,197 km251,156 mi
Aug 254:10 am404,140 km251,121 mi
Sep 2111:16 pm404,896 km251,591 mi
Oct 194:11 pm405,930 km252,233 mi
Nov 1612:04 am406,510 km252,594 mi
Dec 1312:27 am406,433 km252,546 mi
* Distances are approximate. Furthest Apart (Apogee) is highlighted.

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