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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 146:37 pm359,858 km223,606 mi
Feb 126:00 am356,894 km221,764 mi
Mar 126:30 pm357,174 km221,938 mi
Apr 103:31 am360,412 km223,949 mi
May 83:10 am365,400 km227,049 mi
Jun 32:59 pm369,554 km229,630 mi
Jun 2811:14 pm367,654 km228,449 mi
Jul 2611:28 am362,767 km225,413 mi
Aug 233:41 pm358,779 km222,935 mi
Sep 211:32 am357,122 km221,905 mi
Oct 1911:41 am358,417 km222,710 mi
Nov 167:21 pm362,511 km225,254 mi
Dec 1410:38 am368,057 km228,700 mi
* Distances are approximate. Closest Approach (Perigee) is highlighted.

Furthest Apart (Apogee)

DateLocal TimeDistance in kmDistance in miles
Jan 26:01 pm405,459 km251,941 mi
Jan 307:29 am406,289 km252,456 mi
Feb 269:46 am406,592 km252,644 mi
Mar 252:30 pm406,262 km252,440 mi
Apr 225:06 am405,313 km251,850 mi
May 2012:25 am404,357 km251,256 mi
Jun 167:17 pm404,076 km251,081 mi
Jul 141:21 pm404,635 km251,429 mi
Aug 114:59 am405,585 km252,019 mi
Sep 72:23 pm406,222 km252,415 mi
Oct 42:54 pm406,206 km252,405 mi
Oct 3110:04 pm405,623 km252,043 mi
Nov 282:22 pm404,765 km251,510 mi
Dec 2611:01 am404,266 km251,199 mi
* Distances are approximate. Furthest Apart (Apogee) is highlighted.

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