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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 235:37 pm369,899 km229,845 mi
Feb 1911:18 am364,847 km226,705 mi
Mar 192:02 pm359,818 km223,580 mi
Apr 1712:54 am357,158 km221,928 mi
May 1511:38 am357,453 km222,111 mi
Jun 127:24 pm360,427 km223,959 mi
Jul 106:07 pm365,146 km226,891 mi
Aug 610:06 am369,434 km229,556 mi
Aug 312:50 pm367,927 km228,619 mi
Sep 281:58 am362,836 km225,456 mi
Oct 266:26 am358,549 km222,792 mi
Nov 236:23 pm356,814 km221,714 mi
Dec 226:58 am358,333 km222,658 mi
* Distances are approximate. Closest Approach (Perigee) is highlighted.

Furthest Apart (Apogee)

DateLocal TimeDistance in kmDistance in miles
Jan 107:42 pm404,343 km251,247 mi
Feb 74:57 pm404,552 km251,377 mi
Mar 711:31 am405,382 km251,893 mi
Apr 311:29 pm406,210 km252,407 mi
May 13:37 am406,529 km252,606 mi
May 289:04 am406,168 km252,381 mi
Jun 2410:23 pm405,232 km251,800 mi
Jul 223:37 pm404,328 km251,238 mi
Aug 1910:22 am404,102 km251,097 mi
Sep 165:21 am404,713 km251,477 mi
Oct 1310:24 pm405,692 km252,085 mi
Nov 107:02 am406,301 km252,464 mi
Dec 77:05 am406,278 km252,450 mi
* Distances are approximate. Furthest Apart (Apogee) is highlighted.

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