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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 151:50 am358,943 km223,037 mi
Feb 121:23 pm356,690 km221,637 mi
Mar 132:34 am357,775 km222,311 mi
Apr 109:45 am361,666 km224,729 mi
May 82:35 am366,833 km227,939 mi
Jun 26:44 pm369,677 km229,707 mi
Jun 288:43 pm366,101 km227,485 mi
Jul 263:45 pm361,173 km224,423 mi
Aug 2310:08 pm357,714 km222,273 mi
Sep 218:38 am356,860 km221,743 mi
Oct 197:06 pm359,009 km223,078 mi
Nov 1611:18 pm363,732 km226,013 mi
Dec 145:05 am369,177 km229,396 mi
* Distances are approximate. Closest Approach (Perigee) is highlighted.

Furthest Apart (Apogee)

DateLocal TimeDistance in kmDistance in miles
Jan 29:23 pm405,679 km252,077 mi
Jan 308:02 am406,367 km252,505 mi
Feb 268:16 am406,510 km252,594 mi
Mar 254:15 pm406,037 km252,300 mi
Apr 228:04 am405,076 km251,703 mi
May 202:41 am404,325 km251,236 mi
Jun 169:27 pm404,358 km251,256 mi
Jul 142:58 pm405,151 km251,749 mi
Aug 115:13 am406,127 km252,356 mi
Sep 712:10 pm406,622 km252,663 mi
Oct 42:25 pm406,427 km252,542 mi
Nov 112:42 am405,659 km252,065 mi
Nov 285:31 pm404,738 km251,492 mi
Dec 262:35 pm404,320 km251,233 mi
* Distances are approximate. Furthest Apart (Apogee) is highlighted.

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