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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 2310:58 am363,178 km225,668 mi
Feb 198:18 pm368,669 km229,080 mi
Mar 164:17 pm369,234 km229,432 mi
Apr 126:22 pm364,166 km226,282 mi
May 109:12 pm359,582 km223,434 mi
Jun 86:11 am357,252 km221,986 mi
Jul 63:59 pm357,678 km222,251 mi
Aug 311:16 pm360,711 km224,136 mi
Aug 319:46 pm365,542 km227,137 mi
Sep 278:25 am369,816 km229,793 mi
Oct 222:37 pm367,512 km228,362 mi
Nov 195:43 am362,081 km224,987 mi
Dec 171:59 pm357,947 km222,418 mi
* Distances are approximate. Closest Approach (Perigee) is highlighted.

Furthest Apart (Apogee)

DateLocal TimeDistance in kmDistance in miles
Jan 710:47 am405,716 km252,100 mi
Feb 44:58 am404,786 km251,522 mi
Mar 41:49 am404,247 km251,188 mi
Mar 3110:54 pm404,530 km251,363 mi
Apr 283:52 pm405,405 km251,907 mi
May 262:49 am406,225 km252,417 mi
Jun 226:27 am406,483 km252,577 mi
Jul 1912:15 pm406,049 km252,307 mi
Aug 161:20 am405,119 km251,730 mi
Sep 126:51 pm404,306 km251,224 mi
Oct 102:33 pm404,212 km251,166 mi
Nov 79:37 am404,913 km251,602 mi
Dec 52:42 am405,857 km252,188 mi
* Distances are approximate. Furthest Apart (Apogee) is highlighted.

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