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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 218:38 am368,087 km228,718 mi
Feb 1711:36 pm362,453 km225,218 mi
Mar 186:49 am358,165 km222,553 mi
Apr 155:43 pm356,706 km221,647 mi
May 143:36 am358,267 km222,617 mi
Jun 118:01 am362,252 km225,093 mi
Jul 810:31 pm367,244 km228,195 mi
Aug 39:38 am369,584 km229,649 mi
Aug 294:58 pm365,653 km227,206 mi
Sep 262:29 pm360,628 km224,084 mi
Oct 2411:32 pm357,325 km222,031 mi
Nov 2211:27 am356,998 km221,828 mi
Dec 2010:48 pm359,926 km223,648 mi
* Distances are approximate. Closest Approach (Perigee) is highlighted.

Furthest Apart (Apogee)

DateLocal TimeDistance in kmDistance in miles
Jan 97:21 am404,430 km251,301 mi
Feb 64:04 am405,000 km251,655 mi
Mar 58:38 pm405,932 km252,235 mi
Apr 24:28 am406,581 km252,638 mi
Apr 296:24 am406,625 km252,665 mi
May 263:31 pm405,973 km252,260 mi
Jun 237:03 am404,951 km251,625 mi
Jul 211:02 am404,268 km251,200 mi
Aug 177:46 pm404,407 km251,287 mi
Sep 141:53 pm405,249 km251,810 mi
Oct 124:12 am406,138 km252,362 mi
Nov 88:38 am406,461 km252,563 mi
Dec 510:16 am406,189 km252,394 mi
* Distances are approximate. Furthest Apart (Apogee) is highlighted.

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