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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 167:23 pm357,154 km221,925 mi
Feb 145:43 am360,648 km224,096 mi
Mar 144:08 am366,020 km227,434 mi
Apr 96:04 am369,967 km229,887 mi
May 48:53 pm366,974 km228,027 mi
Jun 12:12 pm361,981 km224,925 mi
Jun 297:54 pm358,373 km222,683 mi
Jul 285:20 am357,227 km221,971 mi
Aug 252:33 pm358,879 km222,997 mi
Sep 227:21 pm363,016 km225,568 mi
Oct 206:59 am368,266 km228,830 mi
Nov 142:31 am369,517 km229,607 mi
Dec 1112:55 am364,302 km226,366 mi
* Distances are approximate. Closest Approach (Perigee) is highlighted.

Furthest Apart (Apogee)

DateLocal TimeDistance in kmDistance in miles
Jan 29:07 am406,552 km252,620 mi
Jan 291:23 pm406,189 km252,394 mi
Feb 264:50 am405,267 km251,821 mi
Mar 2612:32 am404,382 km251,271 mi
Apr 228:25 pm404,198 km251,157 mi
May 203:33 pm404,815 km251,540 mi
Jun 175:53 am405,735 km252,112 mi
Jul 141:14 pm406,302 km252,464 mi
Aug 103:34 pm406,219 km252,413 mi
Sep 712:02 am405,552 km251,998 mi
Oct 43:36 pm404,700 km251,469 mi
Nov 110:06 am404,315 km251,230 mi
Nov 297:03 am404,754 km251,502 mi
Dec 272:19 am405,719 km252,102 mi
* Distances are approximate. Furthest Apart (Apogee) is highlighted.

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