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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 251:44 pm356,728 km221,661 mi
Feb 231:58 am358,580 km222,812 mi
Mar 238:11 am363,058 km225,594 mi
Apr 195:37 pm368,246 km228,817 mi
May 146:34 pm369,237 km229,433 mi
Jun 103:08 pm364,666 km226,593 mi
Jul 83:40 pm360,016 km223,704 mi
Aug 511:51 pm357,266 km221,994 mi
Sep 39:32 am357,224 km221,969 mi
Oct 16:28 pm360,067 km223,735 mi
Oct 297:46 pm365,120 km226,875 mi
Nov 258:47 am369,935 km229,867 mi
Dec 209:26 am367,568 km228,396 mi
* Distances are approximate. Closest Approach (Perigee) is highlighted.

Furthest Apart (Apogee)

DateLocal TimeDistance in kmDistance in miles
Jan 1212:07 am406,331 km252,482 mi
Feb 711:50 pm406,318 km252,474 mi
Mar 79:43 am405,700 km252,090 mi
Apr 44:17 am404,745 km251,497 mi
May 111:43 pm404,190 km251,152 mi
May 296:35 pm404,476 km251,329 mi
Jun 2611:27 am405,400 km251,904 mi
Jul 2311:51 pm406,305 km252,466 mi
Aug 204:38 am406,622 km252,663 mi
Sep 168:32 am406,252 km252,433 mi
Oct 138:43 pm405,392 km251,899 mi
Nov 101:57 pm404,586 km251,398 mi
Dec 810:54 am404,442 km251,308 mi
* Distances are approximate. Furthest Apart (Apogee) is highlighted.

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