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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 14:58 am369,204 km229,413 mi
Jan 2810:00 am363,708 km225,998 mi
Feb 253:44 pm358,924 km223,025 mi
Mar 263:08 am356,820 km221,718 mi
Apr 231:47 pm357,821 km222,340 mi
May 219:55 pm361,427 km224,580 mi
Jun 184:07 pm366,383 km227,660 mi
Jul 143:58 pm369,740 km229,746 mi
Aug 910:19 am366,766 km227,898 mi
Sep 63:49 am361,771 km224,794 mi
Oct 410:06 am358,041 km222,477 mi
Nov 18:52 pm356,962 km221,806 mi
Nov 308:20 am359,055 km223,106 mi
Dec 282:03 pm363,850 km226,086 mi
* Distances are approximate. Closest Approach (Perigee) is highlighted.

Furthest Apart (Apogee)

DateLocal TimeDistance in kmDistance in miles
Jan 164:02 pm404,734 km251,490 mi
Feb 1310:14 am405,634 km252,049 mi
Mar 128:27 pm406,367 km252,505 mi
Apr 810:06 pm406,544 km252,615 mi
May 66:38 am406,034 km252,298 mi
Jun 29:45 pm405,023 km251,670 mi
Jun 303:43 pm404,200 km251,158 mi
Jul 2810:25 am404,145 km251,124 mi
Aug 254:40 am404,878 km251,579 mi
Sep 218:09 pm405,833 km252,173 mi
Oct 193:31 am406,318 km252,474 mi
Nov 153:08 am406,168 km252,381 mi
Dec 121:18 pm405,492 km251,961 mi
* Distances are approximate. Furthest Apart (Apogee) is highlighted.

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