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Moon Distances for Victoria, Canada – British Columbia

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 2112:56 pm356,569 km221,562 mi
Feb 191:05 am358,267 km222,617 mi
Mar 198:12 am362,696 km225,369 mi
Apr 157:23 pm367,968 km228,645 mi
May 1010:05 pm369,343 km229,499 mi
Jun 64:06 pm364,861 km226,714 mi
Jul 43:24 pm360,149 km223,786 mi
Aug 110:52 pm357,311 km222,022 mi
Aug 308:54 am357,181 km221,942 mi
Sep 275:59 pm359,911 km223,639 mi
Oct 258:02 pm364,872 km226,721 mi
Nov 211:01 pm369,818 km229,795 mi
Dec 1610:52 am367,901 km228,603 mi
* Distances are approximate. Closest Approach (Perigee) is highlighted.

Furthest Apart (Apogee)

DateLocal TimeDistance in kmDistance in miles
Jan 81:19 am406,458 km252,561 mi
Feb 412:54 am406,476 km252,573 mi
Mar 310:00 am405,889 km252,207 mi
Mar 314:16 am404,919 km251,605 mi
Apr 2711:43 pm404,299 km251,220 mi
May 256:39 pm404,509 km251,350 mi
Jun 2211:30 am405,385 km251,895 mi
Jul 1911:56 pm406,289 km252,456 mi
Aug 164:54 am406,634 km252,671 mi
Sep 128:42 am406,291 km252,457 mi
Oct 98:41 pm405,426 km251,920 mi
Nov 61:48 pm404,569 km251,388 mi
Dec 410:41 am404,346 km251,249 mi
* Distances are approximate. Furthest Apart (Apogee) is highlighted.

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