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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 1210:43 pm363,712 km226,000 mi
Feb 94:30 am369,131 km229,367 mi
Mar 49:43 pm368,843 km229,188 mi
Apr 16:23 am363,560 km225,906 mi
Apr 2910:23 am359,123 km223,149 mi
May 277:56 pm357,110 km221,898 mi
Jun 255:45 am357,907 km222,393 mi
Jul 2312:05 pm361,238 km224,463 mi
Aug 208:17 am366,141 km227,509 mi
Sep 1511:03 am369,912 km229,853 mi
Oct 1112:53 am366,935 km228,003 mi
Nov 76:09 pm361,590 km224,682 mi
Dec 63:02 am357,707 km222,269 mi
* Distances are approximate. Closest Approach (Perigee) is highlighted.

Furthest Apart (Apogee)

DateLocal TimeDistance in kmDistance in miles
Jan 244:24 pm404,716 km251,479 mi
Feb 211:28 pm404,265 km251,199 mi
Mar 2010:41 am404,636 km251,429 mi
Apr 173:23 am405,532 km251,986 mi
May 141:19 pm406,297 km252,461 mi
Jun 104:20 pm406,478 km252,574 mi
Jul 711:10 pm405,966 km252,256 mi
Aug 41:03 pm405,002 km251,657 mi
Sep 16:53 am404,234 km251,180 mi
Sep 292:21 am404,229 km251,176 mi
Oct 269:59 pm404,994 km251,652 mi
Nov 231:23 pm405,929 km252,233 mi
Dec 207:31 pm406,366 km252,504 mi
* Distances are approximate. Furthest Apart (Apogee) is highlighted.

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