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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 34:18 am370,365 km230,134 mi
Jan 2912:50 am366,244 km227,573 mi
Feb 2612:17 am360,808 km224,196 mi
Mar 2610:59 am357,420 km222,090 mi
Apr 2310:16 pm357,011 km221,836 mi
May 227:03 am359,498 km223,382 mi
Jun 198:21 am364,029 km226,197 mi
Jul 1610:27 am368,733 km229,120 mi
Aug 1012:15 pm368,677 km229,086 mi
Sep 63:30 pm363,868 km226,097 mi
Oct 46:04 pm359,246 km223,225 mi
Nov 24:17 am356,838 km221,729 mi
Nov 303:41 pm357,596 km222,200 mi
Dec 291:03 am361,470 km224,607 mi
* Distances are approximate. Closest Approach (Perigee) is highlighted.

Furthest Apart (Apogee)

DateLocal TimeDistance in kmDistance in miles
Jan 175:48 am404,417 km251,293 mi
Feb 141:47 am405,203 km251,781 mi
Mar 134:11 pm406,109 km252,345 mi
Apr 99:49 pm406,564 km252,627 mi
May 71:12 am406,372 km252,508 mi
Jun 31:12 pm405,537 km251,989 mi
Jul 15:54 am404,572 km251,390 mi
Jul 2912:18 am404,174 km251,142 mi
Aug 257:01 pm404,633 km251,427 mi
Sep 2212:20 pm405,606 km252,032 mi
Oct 2012:04 am406,359 km252,500 mi
Nov 1612:25 am406,466 km252,566 mi
Dec 135:27 am406,007 km252,281 mi
* Distances are approximate. Furthest Apart (Apogee) is highlighted.

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