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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 232:38 pm356,514 km221,527 mi
Feb 213:09 am358,344 km222,665 mi
Mar 219:53 am362,823 km225,448 mi
Apr 179:17 pm368,088 km228,719 mi
May 1211:20 pm369,428 km229,552 mi
Jun 85:49 pm365,009 km226,806 mi
Jul 65:16 pm360,409 km223,948 mi
Aug 412:56 am357,666 km222,243 mi
Sep 110:34 am357,580 km222,190 mi
Sep 298:17 pm360,305 km223,883 mi
Oct 279:20 pm365,224 km226,940 mi
Nov 2311:06 am370,004 km229,910 mi
Dec 1810:58 am367,711 km228,485 mi
* Distances are approximate. Closest Approach (Perigee) is highlighted.

Furthest Apart (Apogee)

DateLocal TimeDistance in kmDistance in miles
Jan 1012:56 am406,534 km252,609 mi
Feb 61:09 am406,529 km252,605 mi
Mar 511:18 am405,873 km252,198 mi
Apr 26:08 am404,825 km251,547 mi
Apr 301:47 am404,137 km251,119 mi
May 278:45 pm404,284 km251,211 mi
Jun 241:33 pm405,100 km251,717 mi
Jul 221:49 am405,948 km252,244 mi
Aug 186:18 am406,258 km252,437 mi
Sep 149:47 am405,923 km252,229 mi
Oct 119:42 pm405,118 km251,728 mi
Nov 82:51 pm404,372 km251,265 mi
Dec 611:50 am404,290 km251,214 mi
* Distances are approximate. Furthest Apart (Apogee) is highlighted.

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