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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 63:53 am363,012 km225,565 mi
Feb 22:18 pm368,620 km229,050 mi
Feb 278:21 am369,359 km229,509 mi
Mar 2610:15 am364,233 km226,324 mi
Apr 231:32 pm359,645 km223,473 mi
May 2111:49 pm357,408 km222,083 mi
Jun 199:44 am357,970 km222,432 mi
Jul 174:28 pm361,094 km224,373 mi
Aug 141:40 pm365,879 km227,347 mi
Sep 910:17 pm369,844 km229,811 mi
Oct 56:44 am367,278 km228,216 mi
Nov 110:11 pm361,901 km224,875 mi
Nov 306:27 am357,799 km222,326 mi
Dec 287:26 pm356,585 km221,572 mi
* Distances are approximate. Closest Approach (Perigee) is highlighted.

Furthest Apart (Apogee)

DateLocal TimeDistance in kmDistance in miles
Jan 1710:03 pm404,875 km251,578 mi
Feb 147:09 pm404,274 km251,204 mi
Mar 143:36 pm404,484 km251,335 mi
Apr 118:42 am405,282 km251,830 mi
May 88:03 pm406,032 km252,297 mi
Jun 410:45 pm406,260 km252,438 mi
Jul 24:34 am405,833 km252,173 mi
Jul 295:49 pm404,938 km251,617 mi
Aug 2611:11 am404,196 km251,156 mi
Sep 236:33 am404,192 km251,153 mi
Oct 212:20 am404,981 km251,643 mi
Nov 176:27 pm405,994 km252,273 mi
Dec 152:12 am406,521 km252,600 mi
* Distances are approximate. Furthest Apart (Apogee) is highlighted.

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