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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 266:09 am360,317 km223,890 mi
Feb 234:55 pm357,102 km221,893 mi
Mar 235:16 am357,052 km221,862 mi
Apr 202:21 pm359,969 km223,675 mi
May 183:27 pm364,779 km226,663 mi
Jun 1410:44 am369,241 km229,435 mi
Jul 92:29 pm368,183 km228,779 mi
Aug 511:01 pm363,348 km225,774 mi
Sep 32:20 am359,103 km223,136 mi
Oct 110:52 am357,092 km221,887 mi
Oct 2910:46 pm358,064 km222,491 mi
Nov 276:59 am361,963 km224,913 mi
Dec 251:31 am367,535 km228,375 mi
* Distances are approximate. Closest Approach (Perigee) is highlighted.

Furthest Apart (Apogee)

DateLocal TimeDistance in kmDistance in miles
Jan 146:47 am405,342 km251,868 mi
Feb 108:51 pm406,202 km252,402 mi
Mar 912:07 am406,574 km252,633 mi
Apr 54:04 am406,314 km252,472 mi
May 26:41 pm405,408 km251,909 mi
May 3012:28 pm404,423 km251,297 mi
Jun 277:12 am404,059 km251,071 mi
Jul 251:32 am404,549 km251,375 mi
Aug 215:51 pm405,501 km251,967 mi
Sep 184:24 am406,202 km252,402 mi
Oct 155:01 am406,254 km252,434 mi
Nov 1111:03 am405,733 km252,111 mi
Dec 92:58 am404,875 km251,578 mi
* Distances are approximate. Furthest Apart (Apogee) is highlighted.

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