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Moon Distances for Seattle, 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 910:01 pm363,238 km225,706 mi
Feb 66:02 am368,816 km229,172 mi
Mar 211:33 pm369,062 km229,325 mi
Mar 305:32 am363,854 km226,088 mi
Apr 279:14 am359,327 km223,275 mi
May 256:20 pm357,208 km221,958 mi
Jun 233:50 am357,937 km222,412 mi
Jul 2110:11 am361,236 km224,462 mi
Aug 186:19 am366,121 km227,497 mi
Sep 139:06 am369,860 km229,820 mi
Oct 810:54 pm366,855 km227,953 mi
Nov 54:10 pm361,438 km224,587 mi
Dec 412:45 am357,492 km222,135 mi
* Distances are approximate. Closest Approach (Perigee) is highlighted.

Furthest Apart (Apogee)

DateLocal TimeDistance in kmDistance in miles
Jan 214:13 pm404,914 km251,602 mi
Feb 181:13 pm404,376 km251,268 mi
Mar 1810:25 am404,650 km251,438 mi
Apr 153:04 am405,475 km251,950 mi
May 1212:51 pm406,210 km252,407 mi
Jun 83:21 pm406,401 km252,526 mi
Jul 59:28 pm405,934 km252,236 mi
Aug 210:54 am405,025 km251,671 mi
Aug 304:23 am404,308 km251,226 mi
Sep 2611:50 pm404,348 km251,250 mi
Oct 247:26 pm405,154 km251,751 mi
Nov 2110:53 am406,132 km252,358 mi
Dec 185:25 pm406,603 km252,651 mi
* Distances are approximate. Furthest Apart (Apogee) is highlighted.

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