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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 146:19 am367,633 km228,437 mi
Feb 86:10 am369,919 km229,857 mi
Mar 69:02 pm365,032 km226,820 mi
Apr 311:45 pm359,965 km223,672 mi
May 29:00 am357,150 km221,923 mi
May 307:08 pm357,247 km221,983 mi
Jun 282:45 am360,072 km223,738 mi
Jul 262:22 am364,759 km226,650 mi
Aug 219:49 pm369,262 km229,448 mi
Sep 1612:12 am368,111 km228,734 mi
Oct 1310:05 am362,930 km225,515 mi
Nov 102:32 pm358,490 km222,755 mi
Dec 92:25 am356,691 km221,637 mi
* Distances are approximate. Closest Approach (Perigee) is highlighted.

Furthest Apart (Apogee)

DateLocal TimeDistance in kmDistance in miles
Jan 265:17 am404,444 km251,310 mi
Feb 232:18 am404,622 km251,420 mi
Mar 229:38 pm405,446 km251,932 mi
Apr 199:47 am406,304 km252,465 mi
May 161:29 pm406,662 km252,688 mi
Jun 126:20 pm406,334 km252,484 mi
Jul 106:53 am405,422 km251,917 mi
Aug 611:47 pm404,504 km251,347 mi
Sep 36:35 pm404,236 km251,180 mi
Oct 11:49 pm404,806 km251,535 mi
Oct 297:07 am405,763 km252,129 mi
Nov 253:47 pm406,372 km252,508 mi
Dec 223:30 pm406,371 km252,507 mi
* Distances are approximate. Furthest Apart (Apogee) is highlighted.

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