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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 115:13 am369,486 km229,588 mi
Feb 410:10 pm368,528 km228,993 mi
Mar 49:50 am363,061 km225,595 mi
Apr 14:57 pm358,777 km222,934 mi
Apr 303:18 am357,165 km221,932 mi
May 281:11 pm358,463 km222,738 mi
Jun 256:29 pm362,169 km225,041 mi
Jul 2310:13 am367,062 km228,082 mi
Aug 181:06 am369,794 km229,779 mi
Sep 134:02 am366,067 km227,464 mi
Oct 1112:55 am360,914 km224,262 mi
Nov 88:46 am357,377 km222,064 mi
Dec 69:50 pm356,782 km221,694 mi
* Distances are approximate. Closest Approach (Perigee) is highlighted.

Furthest Apart (Apogee)

DateLocal TimeDistance in kmDistance in miles
Jan 236:19 pm404,305 km251,223 mi
Feb 202:52 pm404,695 km251,466 mi
Mar 207:21 am405,533 km251,987 mi
Apr 164:37 pm406,176 km252,386 mi
May 136:20 pm406,262 km252,440 mi
Jun 102:27 am405,690 km252,084 mi
Jul 75:20 pm404,743 km251,495 mi
Aug 411:13 am404,102 km251,097 mi
Sep 16:17 am404,273 km251,204 mi
Sep 291:09 am405,170 km251,761 mi
Oct 263:40 pm406,143 km252,366 mi
Nov 229:24 pm406,541 km252,613 mi
Dec 1910:51 pm406,310 km252,469 mi
* Distances are approximate. Furthest Apart (Apogee) is highlighted.

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