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Moon Distances for Fullerton, USA – California

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Local time history for years before 1970 is not available for Fullerton.
Instead, local time for Los Angeles is used for years before 1970.

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 64:51 am359,651 km223,477 mi
Feb 37:32 am364,890 km226,732 mi
Mar 111:05 pm369,766 km229,762 mi
Mar 2712:22 am367,714 km228,487 mi
Apr 232:48 pm362,425 km225,201 mi
May 219:12 pm358,406 km222,703 mi
Jun 196:30 am356,911 km221,774 mi
Jul 173:43 pm358,240 km222,600 mi
Aug 149:07 pm362,036 km224,959 mi
Sep 111:28 pm367,147 km228,135 mi
Oct 610:41 pm369,888 km229,838 mi
Nov 24:43 am365,659 km227,210 mi
Nov 304:27 am360,342 km223,906 mi
Dec 282:56 pm357,091 km221,886 mi
* Distances are approximate. Closest Approach (Perigee) is highlighted.

Furthest Apart (Apogee)

DateLocal TimeDistance in kmDistance in miles
Jan 186:16 am405,517 km251,976 mi
Feb 151:36 am404,654 km251,440 mi
Mar 1410:19 pm404,380 km251,270 mi
Apr 115:31 pm404,921 km251,606 mi
May 99:46 am405,864 km252,192 mi
Jun 56:03 pm406,543 km252,614 mi
Jul 28:55 pm406,579 km252,636 mi
Jul 305:00 am405,937 km252,238 mi
Aug 267:45 pm404,958 km251,630 mi
Sep 232:08 pm404,315 km251,230 mi
Oct 219:11 am404,482 km251,334 mi
Nov 184:39 am405,319 km251,854 mi
Dec 157:01 pm406,150 km252,370 mi
* Distances are approximate. Furthest Apart (Apogee) is highlighted.

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