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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 148:37 pm359,086 km223,125 mi
Feb 121:23 am364,073 km226,225 mi
Mar 112:49 am369,285 km229,463 mi
Apr 411:05 pm368,584 km229,027 mi
May 28:37 am363,509 km225,874 mi
May 3012:18 pm359,264 km223,236 mi
Jun 279:11 pm357,312 km222,023 mi
Jul 266:43 am358,113 km222,521 mi
Aug 231:07 pm361,504 km224,628 mi
Sep 208:43 am366,540 km227,757 mi
Oct 162:59 am370,059 km229,944 mi
Nov 1010:19 pm366,334 km227,630 mi
Dec 88:07 pm360,797 km224,189 mi
* Distances are approximate. Closest Approach (Perigee) is highlighted.

Furthest Apart (Apogee)

DateLocal TimeDistance in kmDistance in miles
Jan 2712:37 am405,619 km252,040 mi
Feb 237:42 pm404,649 km251,437 mi
Mar 234:18 pm404,185 km251,149 mi
Apr 2011:39 am404,556 km251,380 mi
May 184:38 am405,436 km251,927 mi
Jun 142:16 pm406,164 km252,379 mi
Jul 115:00 pm406,302 km252,464 mi
Aug 711:09 pm405,798 km252,151 mi
Sep 412:42 pm404,923 km251,607 mi
Oct 25:45 am404,309 km251,226 mi
Oct 302:01 am404,475 km251,329 mi
Nov 2610:08 pm405,355 km251,876 mi
Dec 241:55 pm406,298 km252,462 mi
* Distances are approximate. Furthest Apart (Apogee) is highlighted.

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