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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 95:32 pm368,700 km229,100 mi
Feb 64:12 am363,106 km225,623 mi
Mar 611:05 am358,574 km222,808 mi
Apr 311:39 pm356,780 km221,693 mi
May 210:03 am358,051 km222,482 mi
May 303:28 pm361,861 km224,850 mi
Jun 277:51 am366,850 km227,950 mi
Jul 2312:00 midnight369,672 km229,703 mi
Aug 182:27 am366,146 km227,512 mi
Sep 149:59 pm361,130 km224,396 mi
Oct 135:33 am357,587 km222,194 mi
Nov 104:11 pm356,868 km221,747 mi
Dec 93:29 am359,386 km223,312 mi
* Distances are approximate. Closest Approach (Perigee) is highlighted.

Furthest Apart (Apogee)

DateLocal TimeDistance in kmDistance in miles
Jan 259:58 am404,797 km251,529 mi
Feb 223:37 am405,741 km252,116 mi
Mar 211:49 pm406,439 km252,549 mi
Apr 173:29 pm406,548 km252,617 mi
May 1411:49 pm405,972 km252,259 mi
Jun 113:06 pm404,970 km251,636 mi
Jul 99:01 am404,244 km251,186 mi
Aug 63:44 am404,322 km251,234 mi
Sep 29:51 pm405,141 km251,743 mi
Sep 3012:42 pm406,083 km252,328 mi
Oct 276:36 pm406,489 km252,581 mi
Nov 236:33 pm406,272 km252,446 mi
Dec 216:02 am405,542 km251,992 mi
* Distances are approximate. Furthest Apart (Apogee) is highlighted.

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