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Moon Distances for Mount Vernon, USA – Ohio

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 133:15 am357,089 km221,885 mi
Feb 103:36 pm356,948 km221,797 mi
Mar 101:51 am360,025 km223,709 mi
Apr 72:58 am365,118 km226,874 mi
May 34:21 pm369,510 km229,603 mi
May 2810:39 pm367,648 km228,446 mi
Jun 2510:37 am362,651 km225,341 mi
Jul 232:32 pm358,602 km222,825 mi
Aug 2011:46 pm356,882 km221,756 mi
Sep 1810:10 am358,035 km222,473 mi
Oct 165:26 pm361,917 km224,885 mi
Nov 1310:30 am367,377 km228,278 mi
Dec 82:16 pm370,111 km229,976 mi
* Distances are approximate. Closest Approach (Perigee) is highlighted.

Furthest Apart (Apogee)

DateLocal TimeDistance in kmDistance in miles
Jan 2711:13 am406,529 km252,605 mi
Feb 231:42 pm406,289 km252,456 mi
Mar 224:27 am405,451 km251,935 mi
Apr 1811:01 pm404,543 km251,372 mi
May 166:17 pm404,272 km251,203 mi
Jun 1312:27 pm404,841 km251,556 mi
Jul 113:50 am405,824 km252,168 mi
Aug 71:17 pm406,529 km252,605 mi
Sep 33:57 pm406,562 km252,626 mi
Sep 3011:03 pm405,951 km252,246 mi
Oct 282:22 pm405,006 km251,659 mi
Nov 259:16 am404,369 km251,263 mi
Dec 236:32 am404,513 km251,353 mi
* Distances are approximate. Furthest Apart (Apogee) is highlighted.

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