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Moon Distances for Fullerton, USA – California

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 97:36 am367,387 km228,284 mi
Feb 311:03 am370,116 km229,980 mi
Mar 19:18 pm365,423 km227,063 mi
Mar 2911:16 pm360,309 km223,886 mi
Apr 278:22 am357,378 km222,064 mi
May 256:50 pm357,311 km222,023 mi
Jun 232:54 am359,956 km223,666 mi
Jul 213:23 am364,520 km226,502 mi
Aug 172:15 am369,124 km229,363 mi
Sep 113:03 am368,461 km228,951 mi
Oct 810:27 am363,386 km225,797 mi
Nov 53:17 pm358,844 km222,975 mi
Dec 42:03 am356,794 km221,702 mi
* Distances are approximate. Closest Approach (Perigee) is highlighted.

Furthest Apart (Apogee)

DateLocal TimeDistance in kmDistance in miles
Jan 215:11 am404,360 km251,258 mi
Feb 182:21 am404,467 km251,324 mi
Mar 1710:03 pm405,253 km251,812 mi
Apr 1410:45 am406,119 km252,350 mi
May 112:53 pm406,512 km252,595 mi
Jun 77:27 pm406,228 km252,418 mi
Jul 57:46 am405,341 km251,867 mi
Aug 212:35 am404,410 km251,289 mi
Aug 297:22 pm404,100 km251,096 mi
Sep 262:43 pm404,640 km251,432 mi
Oct 248:28 am405,615 km252,038 mi
Nov 206:12 pm406,279 km252,450 mi
Dec 176:14 pm406,320 km252,475 mi
* Distances are approximate. Furthest Apart (Apogee) is highlighted.

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