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Moon Distances for Wichita, USA – Kansas

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 12:58 pm356,923 km221,781 mi
Jan 303:57 am357,080 km221,879 mi
Feb 271:51 pm360,440 km223,967 mi
Mar 271:33 pm365,703 km227,238 mi
Apr 227:23 pm369,765 km229,761 mi
May 186:55 am367,102 km228,107 mi
Jun 1410:29 pm362,065 km224,977 mi
Jul 133:26 am358,260 km222,612 mi
Aug 1012:42 pm356,896 km221,765 mi
Sep 710:31 pm358,389 km222,692 mi
Oct 64:38 am362,476 km225,232 mi
Nov 26:28 pm367,879 km228,589 mi
Nov 275:12 pm369,827 km229,800 mi
Dec 2410:41 am364,797 km226,675 mi
* Distances are approximate. Closest Approach (Perigee) is highlighted.

Furthest Apart (Apogee)

DateLocal TimeDistance in kmDistance in miles
Jan 157:52 pm406,532 km252,607 mi
Feb 1111:09 pm406,231 km252,420 mi
Mar 112:46 pm405,364 km251,881 mi
Apr 89:52 am404,500 km251,344 mi
May 65:22 am404,318 km251,232 mi
Jun 211:25 pm404,954 km251,627 mi
Jun 302:09 pm405,930 km252,233 mi
Jul 2710:27 pm406,567 km252,629 mi
Aug 241:09 am406,523 km252,602 mi
Sep 209:21 am405,845 km252,180 mi
Oct 181:06 am404,897 km251,591 mi
Nov 147:56 pm404,336 km251,243 mi
Dec 125:02 pm404,581 km251,395 mi
* Distances are approximate. Furthest Apart (Apogee) is highlighted.

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