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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 43:25 am369,946 km229,874 mi
Jan 292:21 am367,707 km228,483 mi
Feb 257:13 pm362,142 km225,025 mi
Mar 262:46 am358,130 km222,532 mi
Apr 231:37 pm356,976 km221,814 mi
May 2212:11 am358,790 km222,942 mi
Jun 193:51 am362,906 km225,499 mi
Jul 162:27 pm367,811 km228,547 mi
Aug 107:23 pm369,386 km229,526 mi
Sep 611:31 am365,019 km226,812 mi
Oct 411:02 am360,035 km223,715 mi
Nov 17:36 pm356,960 km221,805 mi
Nov 308:08 am356,949 km221,798 mi
Dec 287:14 pm360,180 km223,806 mi
* Distances are approximate. Closest Approach (Perigee) is highlighted.

Furthest Apart (Apogee)

DateLocal TimeDistance in kmDistance in miles
Jan 173:03 am404,428 km251,300 mi
Feb 1311:22 pm404,965 km251,634 mi
Mar 133:01 pm405,827 km252,169 mi
Apr 99:33 pm406,390 km252,519 mi
May 712:17 am406,372 km252,508 mi
Jun 39:52 am405,699 km252,090 mi
Jul 11:33 am404,742 km251,495 mi
Jul 287:37 pm404,206 km251,162 mi
Aug 252:28 pm404,512 km251,352 mi
Sep 228:36 am405,463 km251,943 mi
Oct 1910:30 pm406,363 km252,502 mi
Nov 161:16 am406,640 km252,675 mi
Dec 134:16 am406,297 km252,461 mi
* Distances are approximate. Furthest Apart (Apogee) is highlighted.

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