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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 12:55 pm358,033 km222,471 mi
Jan 2911:11 pm362,252 km225,093 mi
Feb 262:25 pm367,789 km228,533 mi
Mar 234:37 pm369,760 km229,758 mi
Apr 198:13 am365,143 km226,889 mi
May 178:27 am360,298 km223,879 mi
Jun 144:23 pm357,432 km222,098 mi
Jul 132:05 am357,264 km221,993 mi
Aug 1010:08 am359,828 km223,587 mi
Sep 711:18 am364,492 km226,485 mi
Oct 49:33 am369,325 km229,488 mi
Oct 297:35 am368,290 km228,845 mi
Nov 255:31 pm362,826 km225,450 mi
Dec 2412:26 am358,270 km222,619 mi
* Distances are approximate. Closest Approach (Perigee) is highlighted.

Furthest Apart (Apogee)

DateLocal TimeDistance in kmDistance in miles
Jan 141:25 am405,805 km252,155 mi
Feb 106:37 pm404,896 km251,591 mi
Mar 103:03 pm404,268 km251,200 mi
Apr 712:10 pm404,438 km251,306 mi
May 55:46 am405,285 km251,833 mi
Jun 16:13 pm406,192 km252,396 mi
Jun 2811:08 pm406,580 km252,637 mi
Jul 263:21 am406,274 km252,447 mi
Aug 222:52 pm405,418 km251,915 mi
Sep 197:43 am404,556 km251,379 mi
Oct 173:19 am404,328 km251,238 mi
Nov 1310:40 pm404,921 km251,607 mi
Dec 114:28 pm405,869 km252,195 mi
* Distances are approximate. Furthest Apart (Apogee) is highlighted.

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