Moon Distances for Germantown, USA – Maryland
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Minumum (perigee) and maximum (apogee) distances from the Moon to the Earth.
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 Moons 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)
Date | Local Time | Distance in km | Distance in miles |
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Jan 1 | 5:55 pm | 358,033 km | 222,471 mi |
Jan 30 | 2:11 am | 362,252 km | 225,093 mi |
Feb 26 | 5:25 pm | 367,789 km | 228,533 mi |
Mar 23 | 7:37 pm | 369,760 km | 229,758 mi |
Apr 19 | 11:13 am | 365,143 km | 226,889 mi |
May 17 | 11:27 am | 360,298 km | 223,879 mi |
Jun 14 | 7:23 pm | 357,432 km | 222,098 mi |
Jul 13 | 5:05 am | 357,264 km | 221,993 mi |
Aug 10 | 1:08 pm | 359,828 km | 223,587 mi |
Sep 7 | 2:18 pm | 364,492 km | 226,485 mi |
Oct 4 | 12:33 pm | 369,325 km | 229,488 mi |
Oct 29 | 10:35 am | 368,290 km | 228,845 mi |
Nov 25 | 8:31 pm | 362,826 km | 225,450 mi |
Dec 24 | 3:26 am | 358,270 km | 222,619 mi |
* Distances are approximate. Closest Approach (Perigee) is highlighted. |
Furthest Apart (Apogee)
Date | Local Time | Distance in km | Distance in miles |
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Jan 14 | 4:25 am | 405,805 km | 252,155 mi |
Feb 10 | 9:37 pm | 404,896 km | 251,591 mi |
Mar 10 | 6:03 pm | 404,268 km | 251,200 mi |
Apr 7 | 3:10 pm | 404,438 km | 251,306 mi |
May 5 | 8:46 am | 405,285 km | 251,833 mi |
Jun 1 | 9:13 pm | 406,192 km | 252,396 mi |
Jun 29 | 2:08 am | 406,580 km | 252,637 mi |
Jul 26 | 6:21 am | 406,274 km | 252,447 mi |
Aug 22 | 5:52 pm | 405,418 km | 251,915 mi |
Sep 19 | 10:43 am | 404,556 km | 251,379 mi |
Oct 17 | 6:19 am | 404,328 km | 251,238 mi |
Nov 14 | 1:40 am | 404,921 km | 251,607 mi |
Dec 11 | 7:28 pm | 405,869 km | 252,195 mi |
* Distances are approximate. Furthest Apart (Apogee) is highlighted. |
Notes
- All times are local time for Germantown.
- Time is adjusted for Daylight Saving Time when applicable.
- Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.
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