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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 192:25 pm362,766 km225,413 mi
Feb 162:57 am368,321 km228,864 mi
Mar 1111:28 pm369,505 km229,600 mi
Apr 710:35 pm364,547 km226,519 mi
May 612:43 am359,810 km223,576 mi
Jun 39:02 am357,241 km221,980 mi
Jul 16:46 pm357,444 km222,106 mi
Jul 302:25 am360,318 km223,891 mi
Aug 271:43 am365,101 km226,863 mi
Sep 225:05 pm369,590 km229,653 mi
Oct 176:46 pm367,761 km228,516 mi
Nov 148:50 am362,306 km225,127 mi
Dec 124:23 pm357,981 km222,439 mi
* Distances are approximate. Closest Approach (Perigee) is highlighted.

Furthest Apart (Apogee)

DateLocal TimeDistance in kmDistance in miles
Jan 33:17 pm405,707 km252,095 mi
Jan 318:57 am404,807 km251,536 mi
Feb 285:44 am404,259 km251,195 mi
Mar 272:02 am404,521 km251,358 mi
Apr 238:26 pm405,403 km251,906 mi
May 218:00 am406,264 km252,441 mi
Jun 1712:00 noon406,575 km252,634 mi
Jul 145:07 pm406,192 km252,396 mi
Aug 115:34 am405,292 km251,837 mi
Sep 710:41 pm404,464 km251,323 mi
Oct 56:10 pm404,327 km251,237 mi
Nov 21:07 pm404,998 km251,654 mi
Nov 306:23 am405,954 km252,248 mi
Dec 272:15 pm406,489 km252,580 mi
* Distances are approximate. Furthest Apart (Apogee) is highlighted.

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