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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 284:23 am357,593 km222,198 mi
Feb 255:44 pm356,518 km221,530 mi
Mar 264:53 am358,702 km222,887 mi
Apr 238:52 am363,274 km225,728 mi
May 203:39 pm368,297 km228,849 mi
Jun 146:21 pm369,045 km229,314 mi
Jul 113:59 pm364,527 km226,506 mi
Aug 84:03 pm359,939 km223,656 mi
Sep 612:17 am357,294 km222,012 mi
Oct 411:11 am357,472 km222,123 mi
Nov 17:34 pm360,621 km224,080 mi
Nov 297:52 pm365,911 km227,366 mi
Dec 2510:45 pm370,289 km230,087 mi
* Distances are approximate. Closest Approach (Perigee) is highlighted.

Furthest Apart (Apogee)

DateLocal TimeDistance in kmDistance in miles
Jan 154:17 pm406,126 km252,355 mi
Feb 1110:53 pm406,663 km252,688 mi
Mar 111:03 am406,600 km252,650 mi
Apr 712:14 pm405,862 km252,191 mi
May 55:34 am404,821 km251,544 mi
Jun 212:25 am404,226 km251,175 mi
Jun 296:51 pm404,482 km251,333 mi
Jul 2711:30 am405,356 km251,876 mi
Aug 2311:33 pm406,179 km252,388 mi
Sep 203:05 am406,412 km252,533 mi
Oct 176:43 am406,022 km252,290 mi
Nov 136:59 pm405,190 km251,773 mi
Dec 112:21 pm404,457 km251,318 mi
* Distances are approximate. Furthest Apart (Apogee) is highlighted.

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