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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 1011:49 am370,190 km230,025 mi
Feb 46:42 pm367,039 km228,067 mi
Mar 32:28 pm361,475 km224,610 mi
Mar 3111:52 pm357,690 km222,258 mi
Apr 2910:50 am356,809 km221,711 mi
May 277:59 pm358,868 km222,990 mi
Jun 2411:04 pm363,147 km225,649 mi
Jul 227:58 am368,057 km228,700 mi
Aug 1611:38 am369,233 km229,431 mi
Sep 126:34 am364,708 km226,619 mi
Oct 107:10 am359,835 km223,591 mi
Nov 73:58 pm357,012 km221,837 mi
Dec 64:33 am357,322 km222,030 mi
* Distances are approximate. Closest Approach (Perigee) is highlighted.

Furthest Apart (Apogee)

DateLocal TimeDistance in kmDistance in miles
Jan 239:22 pm404,487 km251,336 mi
Feb 205:27 pm405,162 km251,756 mi
Mar 199:35 am406,082 km252,328 mi
Apr 153:35 pm406,633 km252,670 mi
May 126:14 pm406,548 km252,617 mi
Jun 94:52 am405,783 km252,142 mi
Jul 68:56 pm404,769 km251,512 mi
Aug 33:10 pm404,218 km251,169 mi
Aug 3110:03 am404,517 km251,355 mi
Sep 283:56 am405,426 km251,920 mi
Oct 254:59 pm406,236 km252,423 mi
Nov 216:16 pm406,436 km252,548 mi
Dec 189:49 pm406,064 km252,316 mi
* Distances are approximate. Furthest Apart (Apogee) is highlighted.

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