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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 129:33 am367,394 km228,288 mi
Feb 612:57 pm370,140 km229,994 mi
Mar 311:54 pm365,496 km227,108 mi
Apr 11:36 am360,441 km223,967 mi
Apr 2910:19 am357,541 km222,166 mi
May 278:36 pm357,496 km222,138 mi
Jun 254:23 am360,167 km223,797 mi
Jul 234:07 am364,749 km226,644 mi
Aug 1912:29 am369,239 km229,434 mi
Sep 132:15 am368,187 km228,780 mi
Oct 1011:23 am362,976 km225,543 mi
Nov 73:48 pm358,410 km222,705 mi
Dec 63:54 am356,425 km221,472 mi
* Distances are approximate. Closest Approach (Perigee) is highlighted.

Furthest Apart (Apogee)

DateLocal TimeDistance in kmDistance in miles
Jan 247:51 am404,327 km251,237 mi
Feb 215:02 am404,404 km251,285 mi
Mar 2012:36 am405,152 km251,750 mi
Apr 161:03 pm405,977 km252,262 mi
May 134:41 pm406,341 km252,489 mi
Jun 98:46 pm406,064 km252,317 mi
Jul 78:43 am405,233 km251,800 mi
Aug 41:18 am404,404 km251,285 mi
Aug 318:01 pm404,223 km251,173 mi
Sep 283:24 pm404,884 km251,583 mi
Oct 269:09 am405,935 km252,236 mi
Nov 226:40 pm406,621 km252,663 mi
Dec 197:01 pm406,647 km252,679 mi
* Distances are approximate. Furthest Apart (Apogee) is highlighted.

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