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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 104:12 am357,126 km221,908 mi
Feb 75:16 pm356,847 km221,734 mi
Mar 83:54 am359,769 km223,550 mi
Apr 56:17 am364,806 km226,680 mi
May 111:53 pm369,419 km229,547 mi
May 273:14 am368,033 km228,685 mi
Jun 231:10 pm363,130 km225,638 mi
Jul 214:40 pm359,024 km223,087 mi
Aug 191:48 am357,151 km221,924 mi
Sep 1611:34 am358,125 km222,528 mi
Oct 146:51 pm361,861 km224,850 mi
Nov 1112:11 pm367,255 km228,202 mi
Dec 65:43 pm370,117 km229,980 mi
* Distances are approximate. Closest Approach (Perigee) is highlighted.

Furthest Apart (Apogee)

DateLocal TimeDistance in kmDistance in miles
Jan 242:03 pm406,562 km252,626 mi
Feb 204:37 pm406,332 km252,483 mi
Mar 206:25 am405,475 km251,950 mi
Apr 172:07 am404,506 km251,348 mi
May 149:28 pm404,145 km251,124 mi
Jun 113:46 pm404,629 km251,425 mi
Jul 97:21 am405,567 km252,007 mi
Aug 55:04 pm406,269 km252,444 mi
Sep 17:25 pm406,330 km252,482 mi
Sep 291:31 am405,787 km252,144 mi
Oct 264:10 pm404,935 km251,615 mi
Nov 2310:43 am404,395 km251,279 mi
Dec 218:01 am404,634 km251,428 mi
* Distances are approximate. Furthest Apart (Apogee) is highlighted.

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