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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 233:53 pm357,527 km222,157 mi
Feb 211:23 am361,262 km224,478 mi
Mar 2010:09 pm366,649 km227,825 mi
Apr 152:42 pm369,945 km229,873 mi
May 111:43 pm366,324 km227,623 mi
Jun 89:16 am361,340 km224,526 mi
Jul 63:37 pm357,896 km222,386 mi
Aug 41:33 am356,989 km221,823 mi
Sep 110:22 am358,909 km223,015 mi
Sep 292:44 pm363,278 km225,731 mi
Oct 2611:49 pm368,574 km229,021 mi
Nov 205:25 pm369,237 km229,433 mi
Dec 178:34 pm363,884 km226,107 mi
* Distances are approximate. Closest Approach (Perigee) is highlighted.

Furthest Apart (Apogee)

DateLocal TimeDistance in kmDistance in miles
Jan 91:57 am406,376 km252,510 mi
Feb 57:03 am405,979 km252,264 mi
Mar 410:57 pm405,082 km251,706 mi
Apr 17:34 pm404,316 km251,231 mi
Apr 293:17 pm404,302 km251,221 mi
May 279:11 am405,057 km251,691 mi
Jun 2311:14 pm406,033 km252,297 mi
Jul 216:15 am406,576 km252,634 mi
Aug 179:13 am406,424 km252,540 mi
Sep 136:42 pm405,673 km252,074 mi
Oct 1110:57 am404,767 km251,510 mi
Nov 85:49 am404,362 km251,259 mi
Dec 62:43 am404,779 km251,518 mi
* Distances are approximate. Furthest Apart (Apogee) is highlighted.

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