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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 53:35 pm367,001 km228,044 mi
Jan 3112:42 am370,264 km230,072 mi
Feb 264:27 am365,865 km227,338 mi
Mar 264:25 am360,638 km224,090 mi
Apr 231:22 pm357,466 km222,119 mi
May 2212:49 am357,147 km221,921 mi
Jun 199:04 am359,608 km223,450 mi
Jul 1710:12 am364,100 km226,241 mi
Aug 1312:05 pm368,828 km229,179 mi
Sep 712:34 pm368,660 km229,075 mi
Oct 45:13 pm363,656 km225,965 mi
Nov 18:06 pm358,958 km223,046 mi
Nov 307:24 am356,677 km221,629 mi
Dec 288:20 pm357,714 km222,273 mi
* Distances are approximate. Closest Approach (Perigee) is highlighted.

Furthest Apart (Apogee)

DateLocal TimeDistance in kmDistance in miles
Jan 1712:01 pm404,330 km251,239 mi
Feb 149:19 am404,420 km251,295 mi
Mar 144:26 am405,209 km251,785 mi
Apr 105:56 pm406,112 km252,346 mi
May 711:39 pm406,555 km252,622 mi
Jun 43:33 am406,327 km252,480 mi
Jul 13:13 pm405,484 km251,956 mi
Jul 297:39 am404,552 km251,377 mi
Aug 262:14 am404,207 km251,162 mi
Sep 229:29 pm404,715 km251,478 mi
Oct 203:18 pm405,696 km252,088 mi
Nov 171:38 am406,404 km252,528 mi
Dec 141:58 am406,480 km252,575 mi
* Distances are approximate. Furthest Apart (Apogee) is highlighted.

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