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Moon Distances for Bothell, USA – Washington

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 146:13 pm369,619 km229,671 mi
Feb 106:40 pm364,360 km226,403 mi
Mar 911:04 pm359,510 km223,389 mi
Apr 710:35 am357,163 km221,931 mi
May 59:14 pm357,827 km222,344 mi
Jun 33:54 am361,140 km224,402 mi
Jun 3011:40 pm365,983 km227,411 mi
Jul 274:37 am369,662 km229,698 mi
Aug 216:18 pm367,050 km228,074 mi
Sep 1810:00 am361,896 km224,872 mi
Oct 164:33 pm357,861 km222,364 mi
Nov 143:20 am356,509 km221,524 mi
Dec 123:28 pm358,461 km222,737 mi
* Distances are approximate. Closest Approach (Perigee) is highlighted.

Furthest Apart (Apogee)

DateLocal TimeDistance in kmDistance in miles
Jan 23:51 am404,277 km251,206 mi
Jan 301:09 am404,553 km251,377 mi
Feb 267:28 pm405,383 km251,894 mi
Mar 257:16 am406,125 km252,355 mi
Apr 219:05 am406,351 km252,495 mi
May 183:06 pm405,933 km252,235 mi
Jun 155:01 am405,024 km251,670 mi
Jul 1210:24 pm404,269 km251,201 mi
Aug 95:04 pm404,262 km251,197 mi
Sep 611:44 am405,055 km251,689 mi
Oct 44:02 am406,096 km252,336 mi
Oct 3112:28 pm406,662 km252,688 mi
Nov 2712:08 pm406,554 km252,621 mi
Dec 249:54 pm405,870 km252,196 mi
* Distances are approximate. Furthest Apart (Apogee) is highlighted.

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