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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 39:41 am364,233 km226,324 mi
Jan 309:56 am369,562 km229,635 mi
Feb 244:30 am368,439 km228,938 mi
Mar 235:20 pm363,078 km225,606 mi
Apr 2011:08 pm358,853 km222,981 mi
May 198:50 am357,179 km221,941 mi
Jun 166:06 pm358,367 km222,679 mi
Jul 1411:49 pm362,012 km224,944 mi
Aug 113:17 pm366,950 km228,012 mi
Sep 66:37 am369,811 km229,790 mi
Oct 28:41 am365,984 km227,412 mi
Oct 306:42 am360,683 km224,118 mi
Nov 272:44 pm357,097 km221,890 mi
Dec 264:04 am356,612 km221,588 mi
* Distances are approximate. Closest Approach (Perigee) is highlighted.

Furthest Apart (Apogee)

DateLocal TimeDistance in kmDistance in miles
Jan 153:30 am404,636 km251,429 mi
Feb 1212:48 am404,249 km251,189 mi
Mar 119:01 pm404,673 km251,452 mi
Apr 82:13 pm405,542 km251,992 mi
May 510:41 pm406,209 km252,407 mi
Jun 212:46 am406,298 km252,462 mi
Jun 298:20 am405,738 km252,114 mi
Jul 2610:41 pm404,824 km251,546 mi
Aug 234:27 pm404,226 km251,175 mi
Sep 2011:46 am404,439 km251,307 mi
Oct 187:01 am405,362 km251,880 mi
Nov 149:31 pm406,328 km252,480 mi
Dec 122:28 am406,707 km252,716 mi
* Distances are approximate. Furthest Apart (Apogee) is highlighted.

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