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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 32:36 pm358,590 km222,818 mi
Feb 12:59 am356,605 km221,584 mi
Mar 12:54 pm358,004 km222,453 mi
Mar 2910:32 pm362,169 km225,041 mi
Apr 2612:35 pm367,411 km228,298 mi
May 219:07 pm369,565 km229,637 mi
Jun 177:58 am365,479 km227,098 mi
Jul 155:19 am360,646 km224,095 mi
Aug 1211:54 am357,489 km222,134 mi
Sep 910:01 pm357,004 km221,832 mi
Oct 87:58 am359,439 km223,345 mi
Nov 510:35 am364,297 km226,363 mi
Dec 211:01 am369,534 km229,618 mi
Dec 275:09 am368,404 km228,915 mi
* Distances are approximate. Closest Approach (Perigee) is highlighted.

Furthest Apart (Apogee)

DateLocal TimeDistance in kmDistance in miles
Jan 186:14 pm406,419 km252,537 mi
Feb 146:02 pm406,500 km252,587 mi
Mar 143:06 am405,967 km252,256 mi
Apr 107:39 pm404,996 km251,653 mi
May 82:42 pm404,307 km251,225 mi
Jun 59:32 am404,429 km251,300 mi
Jul 32:46 am405,267 km251,821 mi
Jul 304:08 pm406,211 km252,408 mi
Aug 2610:01 pm406,632 km252,670 mi
Sep 2312:58 am406,363 km252,502 mi
Oct 208:16 pm405,485 km251,957 mi
Nov 175:09 am404,652 km251,439 mi
Dec 152:09 am404,330 km251,239 mi
* Distances are approximate. Furthest Apart (Apogee) is highlighted.

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