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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 252:27 pm357,293 km222,012 mi
Feb 2211:39 pm361,193 km224,435 mi
Mar 227:59 pm366,662 km227,833 mi
Apr 1711:57 am369,901 km229,846 mi
May 1312:01 pm366,242 km227,572 mi
Jun 107:58 am361,313 km224,509 mi
Jul 81:58 pm357,991 km222,445 mi
Aug 511:31 pm357,245 km221,982 mi
Sep 38:43 am359,308 km223,264 mi
Oct 112:34 pm363,739 km226,017 mi
Oct 287:00 pm368,920 km229,236 mi
Nov 2212:07 pm369,022 km229,300 mi
Dec 195:45 pm363,544 km225,896 mi
* Distances are approximate. Closest Approach (Perigee) is highlighted.

Furthest Apart (Apogee)

DateLocal TimeDistance in kmDistance in miles
Jan 1011:25 pm406,703 km252,713 mi
Feb 75:18 am406,254 km252,434 mi
Mar 69:33 pm405,276 km251,827 mi
Apr 36:17 pm404,427 km251,300 mi
May 11:53 pm404,329 km251,239 mi
May 297:30 am405,000 km251,655 mi
Jun 258:52 pm405,892 km252,209 mi
Jul 232:58 am406,370 km252,507 mi
Aug 195:36 am406,197 km252,399 mi
Sep 153:20 pm405,459 km251,941 mi
Oct 137:48 am404,605 km251,410 mi
Nov 102:49 am404,283 km251,210 mi
Dec 711:48 pm404,781 km251,519 mi
* Distances are approximate. Furthest Apart (Apogee) is highlighted.

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