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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 171:53 am356,431 km221,476 mi
Feb 141:32 pm358,754 km222,920 mi
Mar 146:18 pm363,601 km225,931 mi
Apr 1011:49 pm368,777 km229,147 mi
May 510:35 pm368,810 km229,168 mi
Jun 22:08 am363,987 km226,171 mi
Jun 303:52 am359,586 km223,436 mi
Jul 2811:39 am357,307 km222,020 mi
Aug 2510:02 pm357,799 km222,326 mi
Sep 235:25 am361,018 km224,326 mi
Oct 213:54 am366,145 km227,512 mi
Nov 163:14 am370,212 km230,039 mi
Dec 113:41 pm366,718 km227,868 mi
* Distances are approximate. Closest Approach (Perigee) is highlighted.

Furthest Apart (Apogee)

DateLocal TimeDistance in kmDistance in miles
Jan 36:59 am406,686 km252,703 mi
Jan 307:34 am406,584 km252,639 mi
Feb 267:06 pm405,845 km252,181 mi
Mar 262:28 pm404,821 km251,544 mi
Apr 2310:17 am404,261 km251,196 mi
May 215:05 am404,546 km251,373 mi
Jun 179:09 pm405,407 km251,908 mi
Jul 157:46 am406,180 km252,389 mi
Aug 1110:56 am406,372 km252,508 mi
Sep 73:52 pm405,923 km252,229 mi
Oct 55:07 am405,060 km251,692 mi
Nov 111:42 pm404,372 km251,265 mi
Nov 297:36 pm404,415 km251,292 mi
Dec 274:03 pm405,186 km251,771 mi
* Distances are approximate. Furthest Apart (Apogee) is highlighted.

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