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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 154:25 am362,043 km224,963 mi
Feb 1212:59 pm357,879 km222,375 mi
Mar 131:33 am356,696 km221,641 mi
Apr 1012:57 pm358,656 km222,859 mi
May 85:07 pm363,010 km225,564 mi
Jun 52:35 am368,003 km228,667 mi
Jun 307:12 am369,268 km229,452 mi
Jul 271:10 am364,932 km226,758 mi
Aug 2412:15 am360,220 km223,830 mi
Sep 218:18 am357,309 km222,022 mi
Oct 197:33 pm357,259 km221,990 mi
Nov 174:41 am360,294 km223,876 mi
Dec 155:49 am365,609 km227,179 mi
* Distances are approximate. Closest Approach (Perigee) is highlighted.

Furthest Apart (Apogee)

DateLocal TimeDistance in kmDistance in miles
Jan 38:47 am404,985 km251,646 mi
Jan 311:50 am405,944 km252,242 mi
Feb 278:58 am406,515 km252,597 mi
Mar 2611:19 am406,485 km252,578 mi
Apr 229:55 pm405,780 km252,140 mi
May 202:42 pm404,762 km251,507 mi
Jun 179:16 am404,165 km251,137 mi
Jul 153:50 am404,415 km251,292 mi
Aug 118:59 pm405,309 km251,847 mi
Sep 89:58 am406,178 km252,387 mi
Oct 52:01 pm406,451 km252,557 mi
Nov 14:45 pm406,103 km252,341 mi
Nov 294:38 am405,305 km251,845 mi
Dec 2712:00 midnight404,565 km251,385 mi
* Distances are approximate. Furthest Apart (Apogee) is highlighted.

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