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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 235:27 pm362,794 km225,430 mi
Feb 211:07 am358,429 km222,717 mi
Mar 211:27 pm356,940 km221,792 mi
Apr 1912:19 am358,561 km222,799 mi
May 175:23 am362,607 km225,313 mi
Jun 136:03 pm367,557 km228,390 mi
Jul 93:22 am369,563 km229,636 mi
Aug 41:53 pm365,543 km227,138 mi
Sep 111:31 am360,659 km224,103 mi
Sep 297:36 pm357,429 km222,096 mi
Oct 287:33 am356,977 km221,815 mi
Nov 255:37 pm359,651 km223,477 mi
Dec 239:12 pm364,798 km226,675 mi
* Distances are approximate. Closest Approach (Perigee) is highlighted.

Furthest Apart (Apogee)

DateLocal TimeDistance in kmDistance in miles
Jan 1111:05 pm404,807 km251,536 mi
Feb 84:13 pm405,665 km252,069 mi
Mar 812:02 am406,257 km252,437 mi
Apr 41:51 am406,305 km252,466 mi
May 111:06 am405,695 km252,087 mi
May 293:10 am404,716 km251,479 mi
Jun 259:28 pm404,087 km251,088 mi
Jul 234:08 pm404,289 km251,214 mi
Aug 209:59 am405,192 km251,775 mi
Sep 1712:20 am406,150 km252,370 mi
Oct 145:58 am406,526 km252,603 mi
Nov 107:16 am406,243 km252,428 mi
Dec 77:38 pm405,434 km251,925 mi
* Distances are approximate. Furthest Apart (Apogee) is highlighted.

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