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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 1410:51 pm369,640 km229,684 mi
Feb 85:44 pm368,196 km228,786 mi
Mar 87:14 am362,691 km225,366 mi
Apr 51:35 pm358,495 km222,759 mi
May 412:51 am357,013 km221,837 mi
Jun 110:07 am358,471 km222,744 mi
Jun 292:45 pm362,332 km225,143 mi
Jul 275:30 am367,267 km228,209 mi
Aug 214:38 pm369,658 km229,695 mi
Sep 1611:58 pm365,634 km227,195 mi
Oct 149:48 pm360,481 km223,993 mi
Nov 126:20 am357,094 km221,888 mi
Dec 106:52 pm356,786 km221,696 mi
* Distances are approximate. Closest Approach (Perigee) is highlighted.

Furthest Apart (Apogee)

DateLocal TimeDistance in kmDistance in miles
Jan 273:27 pm404,404 km251,285 mi
Feb 2411:46 am404,856 km251,566 mi
Mar 243:50 am405,713 km252,098 mi
Apr 2011:28 am406,337 km252,486 mi
May 172:13 pm406,388 km252,518 mi
Jun 1310:38 pm405,780 km252,140 mi
Jul 111:35 pm404,831 km251,550 mi
Aug 87:31 am404,228 km251,176 mi
Sep 52:33 am404,447 km251,312 mi
Oct 29:12 pm405,359 km251,878 mi
Oct 3011:03 am406,293 km252,459 mi
Nov 263:39 pm406,637 km252,672 mi
Dec 235:45 pm406,362 km252,502 mi
* Distances are approximate. Furthest Apart (Apogee) is highlighted.

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