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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 98:53 pm357,763 km222,303 mi
Feb 79:32 am356,651 km221,613 mi
Mar 68:52 pm358,873 km222,993 mi
Apr 412:51 am363,531 km225,888 mi
May 15:49 am368,545 km229,003 mi
May 267:08 am368,856 km229,196 mi
Jun 227:48 am364,149 km226,272 mi
Jul 208:40 am359,603 km223,447 mi
Aug 174:51 pm357,071 km221,874 mi
Sep 153:28 am357,341 km222,041 mi
Oct 1312:30 pm360,504 km224,007 mi
Nov 1012:40 pm365,766 km227,276 mi
Dec 65:17 pm370,223 km230,046 mi
* Distances are approximate. Closest Approach (Perigee) is highlighted.

Furthest Apart (Apogee)

DateLocal TimeDistance in kmDistance in miles
Jan 243:58 pm406,488 km252,580 mi
Feb 204:16 pm406,422 km252,539 mi
Mar 193:15 am405,729 km252,108 mi
Apr 158:51 pm404,760 km251,506 mi
May 133:58 pm404,257 km251,194 mi
Jun 1010:32 am404,605 km251,410 mi
Jul 83:02 am405,546 km251,995 mi
Aug 42:48 pm406,403 km252,527 mi
Aug 316:46 pm406,642 km252,676 mi
Sep 2711:17 pm406,208 km252,406 mi
Oct 2512:35 pm405,308 km251,847 mi
Nov 227:42 am404,511 km251,351 mi
Dec 204:58 am404,403 km251,285 mi
* Distances are approximate. Furthest Apart (Apogee) is highlighted.

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