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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 45:31 am362,857 km225,469 mi
Jan 314:18 pm368,469 km228,956 mi
Feb 2510:32 am369,339 km229,496 mi
Mar 2311:51 am364,166 km226,283 mi
Apr 203:05 pm359,416 km223,331 mi
May 191:24 am357,031 km221,849 mi
Jun 1610:55 am357,503 km222,142 mi
Jul 145:54 pm360,623 km224,081 mi
Aug 113:48 pm365,465 km227,090 mi
Sep 73:20 am369,655 km229,693 mi
Oct 28:47 am367,443 km228,318 mi
Oct 3012:13 am362,086 km224,990 mi
Nov 277:21 am357,927 km222,405 mi
Dec 258:05 pm356,682 km221,632 mi
* Distances are approximate. Closest Approach (Perigee) is highlighted.

Furthest Apart (Apogee)

DateLocal TimeDistance in kmDistance in miles
Jan 1511:38 pm404,912 km251,601 mi
Feb 128:31 pm404,402 km251,284 mi
Mar 114:56 pm404,696 km251,466 mi
Apr 810:16 am405,572 km252,011 mi
May 510:06 pm406,390 km252,519 mi
Jun 21:23 am406,655 km252,684 mi
Jun 297:12 am406,222 km252,415 mi
Jul 268:20 pm405,275 km251,826 mi
Aug 231:37 pm404,433 km251,303 mi
Sep 208:52 am404,303 km251,223 mi
Oct 183:24 am404,978 km251,642 mi
Nov 148:09 pm405,916 km252,225 mi
Dec 123:34 am406,418 km252,537 mi
* Distances are approximate. Furthest Apart (Apogee) is highlighted.

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