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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 288:13 pm358,464 km222,739 mi
Feb 268:32 am356,666 km221,622 mi
Mar 268:19 pm358,086 km222,504 mi
Apr 242:26 am362,116 km225,008 mi
May 214:58 pm367,220 km228,180 mi
Jun 165:00 am369,631 km229,678 mi
Jul 1211:56 am365,853 km227,330 mi
Aug 98:19 am361,009 km224,321 mi
Sep 63:28 pm357,707 km222,269 mi
Oct 52:23 am357,079 km221,878 mi
Nov 212:35 pm359,533 km223,403 mi
Nov 304:26 pm364,512 km226,497 mi
Dec 271:44 pm369,720 km229,734 mi
* Distances are approximate. Closest Approach (Perigee) is highlighted.

Furthest Apart (Apogee)

DateLocal TimeDistance in kmDistance in miles
Jan 161:05 pm405,768 km252,132 mi
Feb 1210:34 pm406,438 km252,549 mi
Mar 1111:24 pm406,523 km252,602 mi
Apr 88:12 am405,939 km252,239 mi
May 612:30 am404,922 km251,607 mi
Jun 27:02 pm404,195 km251,155 mi
Jun 301:41 pm404,281 km251,208 mi
Jul 287:12 am405,094 km251,714 mi
Aug 249:10 pm406,022 km252,290 mi
Sep 213:01 am406,424 km252,540 mi
Oct 184:43 am406,180 km252,388 mi
Nov 143:42 pm405,441 km251,930 mi
Dec 1210:05 am404,647 km251,436 mi
* Distances are approximate. Furthest Apart (Apogee) is highlighted.

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