According to scientists and researchers, the moon is about 384,403 kilometers (238,857 mi) from Earth. वैज्ञानिकों एवं शोधकर्ताओं के अनुसार चाँद धरती से लगभग 384,403 किलोमीटर (238,857 मील) दूर है। For more information related to the moon, watch the video given below.
The exact distance is mentioned in Hindu Mythology in Hanuman Chalisa as follows:-
जुग सहस्र जोजन पर भानु ।
लील्यो ताहि मधुर फल जानू ॥18॥
“जुग सहस्र जोजन पर भानु, लील्यो ताहि मधुर फल जानू” The simple meaning of this couplet is that God Hanuman had eaten Bhanu i.e. Sun, situated at a distance of one Yuga Sahastra Yojna, considering it to be a sweet fruit. This math is hidden, in the couplet of Hanuman Chalisa, Hanuman ji had eaten Bhanu i.e. Sun, situated at a distance of a thousand years, considering it to be a sweet fruit. This couplet is written by Sant Tulsi Das thousands of years ago.