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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 84:50 am357,280 km222,004 mi
Feb 56:03 pm356,985 km221,820 mi
Mar 64:44 am359,887 km223,623 mi
Apr 36:00 am364,890 km226,732 mi
Apr 3012:10 am369,455 km229,569 mi
May 253:48 am367,991 km228,659 mi
Jun 212:01 pm363,055 km225,592 mi
Jul 195:37 pm358,940 km223,035 mi
Aug 172:49 am357,058 km221,866 mi
Sep 1412:54 pm357,986 km222,442 mi
Oct 128:44 pm361,646 km224,717 mi
Nov 93:21 pm367,029 km228,061 mi
Dec 512:22 am370,260 km230,069 mi
Dec 314:39 am365,826 km227,314 mi
* Distances are approximate. Closest Approach (Perigee) is highlighted.

Furthest Apart (Apogee)

DateLocal TimeDistance in kmDistance in miles
Jan 223:05 pm406,424 km252,540 mi
Feb 185:04 pm406,216 km252,411 mi
Mar 186:37 am405,395 km251,901 mi
Apr 151:20 am404,458 km251,318 mi
May 129:47 pm404,126 km251,113 mi
Jun 94:08 pm404,645 km251,435 mi
Jul 77:52 am405,623 km252,042 mi
Aug 35:58 pm406,365 km252,504 mi
Aug 308:59 pm406,445 km252,553 mi
Sep 273:32 am405,876 km252,200 mi
Oct 246:22 pm404,951 km251,625 mi
Nov 211:02 pm404,300 km251,221 mi
Dec 1910:23 am404,423 km251,297 mi
* Distances are approximate. Furthest Apart (Apogee) is highlighted.

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