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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 14:43 am369,206 km229,414 mi
Jan 2810:00 am363,706 km225,996 mi
Feb 253:39 pm358,922 km223,024 mi
Mar 262:55 am356,823 km221,720 mi
Apr 232:01 pm357,825 km222,342 mi
May 219:42 pm361,430 km224,582 mi
Jun 184:11 pm366,385 km227,661 mi
Jul 143:56 pm369,740 km229,746 mi
Aug 910:29 am366,768 km227,899 mi
Sep 63:37 am361,773 km224,795 mi
Oct 410:16 am358,046 km222,480 mi
Nov 18:48 pm356,968 km221,810 mi
Nov 308:31 am359,059 km223,109 mi
Dec 282:14 pm363,851 km226,086 mi
* Distances are approximate. Closest Approach (Perigee) is highlighted.

Furthest Apart (Apogee)

DateLocal TimeDistance in kmDistance in miles
Jan 164:01 pm404,734 km251,490 mi
Feb 1310:14 am405,634 km252,050 mi
Mar 128:28 pm406,367 km252,505 mi
Apr 810:06 pm406,544 km252,615 mi
May 66:38 am406,034 km252,298 mi
Jun 29:46 pm405,023 km251,670 mi
Jun 303:43 pm404,199 km251,158 mi
Jul 2810:26 am404,145 km251,124 mi
Aug 254:39 am404,878 km251,579 mi
Sep 218:08 pm405,833 km252,173 mi
Oct 193:30 am406,318 km252,474 mi
Nov 153:08 am406,168 km252,381 mi
Dec 121:19 pm405,492 km251,961 mi
* Distances are approximate. Furthest Apart (Apogee) is highlighted.

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