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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 412:22 am365,361 km227,025 mi
Feb 12:28 am360,088 km223,748 mi
Mar 11:17 pm357,183 km221,943 mi
Mar 302:09 am357,446 km222,106 mi
Apr 2710:37 am360,572 km224,049 mi
May 258:54 am365,419 km227,061 mi
Jun 209:27 pm369,516 km229,606 mi
Jul 165:20 am367,670 km228,460 mi
Aug 125:16 pm362,713 km225,380 mi
Sep 99:46 pm358,591 km222,818 mi
Oct 88:10 am356,829 km221,723 mi
Nov 58:07 pm358,105 km222,516 mi
Dec 43:20 am362,270 km225,104 mi
Dec 317:23 pm367,922 km228,616 mi
* Distances are approximate. Closest Approach (Perigee) is highlighted.

Furthest Apart (Apogee)

DateLocal TimeDistance in kmDistance in miles
Jan 202:04 am405,291 km251,836 mi
Feb 162:58 pm406,066 km252,318 mi
Mar 155:58 pm406,366 km252,504 mi
Apr 1110:26 pm406,059 km252,313 mi
May 912:25 pm405,166 km251,758 mi
Jun 66:13 am404,288 km251,213 mi
Jul 412:55 am404,091 km251,091 mi
Jul 317:12 pm404,733 km251,489 mi
Aug 2811:26 am405,758 km252,126 mi
Sep 249:32 pm406,441 km252,551 mi
Oct 2111:15 pm406,436 km252,548 mi
Nov 185:41 am405,833 km252,173 mi
Dec 1510:29 pm404,905 km251,596 mi
* Distances are approximate. Furthest Apart (Apogee) is highlighted.

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