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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 265:03 am361,830 km224,831 mi
Feb 2210:02 pm367,424 km228,307 mi
Mar 192:30 am369,837 km229,806 mi
Apr 141:47 pm365,353 km227,020 mi
May 122:10 pm360,408 km223,947 mi
Jun 99:55 pm357,422 km222,092 mi
Jul 87:33 am357,153 km221,924 mi
Aug 53:29 pm359,642 km223,471 mi
Sep 25:39 pm364,251 km226,335 mi
Sep 296:31 pm369,151 km229,380 mi
Oct 243:07 pm368,533 km228,996 mi
Nov 2011:24 pm363,139 km225,644 mi
Dec 195:41 am358,508 km222,766 mi
* Distances are approximate. Closest Approach (Perigee) is highlighted.

Furthest Apart (Apogee)

DateLocal TimeDistance in kmDistance in miles
Jan 108:09 am405,999 km252,276 mi
Feb 712:50 am405,094 km251,714 mi
Mar 59:10 pm404,417 km251,293 mi
Apr 25:19 pm404,518 km251,356 mi
Apr 3011:57 am405,320 km251,854 mi
May 2812:29 am406,224 km252,416 mi
Jun 245:31 am406,640 km252,675 mi
Jul 219:35 am406,364 km252,503 mi
Aug 178:55 pm405,506 km251,970 mi
Sep 141:37 pm404,596 km251,404 mi
Oct 129:05 am404,288 km251,213 mi
Nov 94:27 am404,810 km251,538 mi
Dec 610:28 pm405,733 km252,111 mi
* Distances are approximate. Furthest Apart (Apogee) is highlighted.

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