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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 167:03 pm359,257 km223,232 mi
Feb 1310:49 pm364,333 km226,386 mi
Mar 128:38 pm369,406 km229,538 mi
Apr 67:03 pm368,199 km228,788 mi
May 46:37 am363,020 km225,570 mi
Jun 110:43 am358,800 km222,948 mi
Jun 297:34 pm356,959 km221,804 mi
Jul 284:58 am357,925 km222,404 mi
Aug 2511:27 am361,472 km224,608 mi
Sep 226:42 am366,594 km227,791 mi
Oct 1812:35 am370,048 km229,937 mi
Nov 128:34 pm366,238 km227,570 mi
Dec 106:45 pm360,787 km224,183 mi
* Distances are approximate. Closest Approach (Perigee) is highlighted.

Furthest Apart (Apogee)

DateLocal TimeDistance in kmDistance in miles
Jan 110:12 am406,347 km252,492 mi
Jan 2810:08 pm405,619 km252,040 mi
Feb 255:03 pm404,714 km251,478 mi
Mar 251:28 pm404,345 km251,248 mi
Apr 228:37 am404,809 km251,536 mi
May 201:20 am405,747 km252,120 mi
Jun 1610:44 am406,490 km252,581 mi
Jul 131:49 pm406,604 km252,652 mi
Aug 98:43 pm406,035 km252,299 mi
Sep 610:53 am405,073 km251,701 mi
Oct 45:14 am404,366 km251,262 mi
Nov 112:31 am404,438 km251,306 mi
Nov 288:23 pm405,220 km251,792 mi
Dec 2611:29 am406,072 km252,321 mi
* Distances are approximate. Furthest Apart (Apogee) is highlighted.

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