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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 68:02 am356,661 km221,619 mi
Feb 38:40 pm358,488 km222,754 mi
Mar 43:02 am363,022 km225,571 mi
Mar 3112:48 pm368,327 km228,868 mi
Apr 2512:05 pm369,305 km229,476 mi
May 229:59 am364,637 km226,575 mi
Jun 1910:32 am360,032 km223,714 mi
Jul 176:34 pm357,403 km222,080 mi
Aug 154:38 am357,443 km222,105 mi
Sep 1212:58 pm360,234 km223,839 mi
Oct 102:01 pm365,132 km226,883 mi
Nov 65:34 am369,888 km229,838 mi
Dec 15:53 am367,800 km228,540 mi
Dec 2810:06 pm362,206 km225,064 mi
* Distances are approximate. Closest Approach (Perigee) is highlighted.

Furthest Apart (Apogee)

DateLocal TimeDistance in kmDistance in miles
Jan 196:23 pm406,368 km252,506 mi
Feb 164:03 am405,755 km252,124 mi
Mar 159:59 pm404,781 km251,519 mi
Apr 125:56 pm404,181 km251,146 mi
May 101:10 pm404,417 km251,293 mi
Jun 75:59 am405,296 km251,839 mi
Jul 45:59 pm406,173 km252,384 mi
Jul 3110:39 pm406,486 km252,579 mi
Aug 283:06 am406,111 km252,346 mi
Sep 243:26 pm405,233 km251,800 mi
Oct 229:23 am404,411 km251,289 mi
Nov 196:03 am404,259 km251,195 mi
Dec 172:51 am404,895 km251,590 mi
* Distances are approximate. Furthest Apart (Apogee) is highlighted.

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