Convert calorie (thermochemical)s to watt-hours

1 cal = 0.00116222222222 Wh — exactly. Both units are defined against the SI, so this factor is a fraction, not an approximation.

0.001 162 222 222 22Wh
≈ Rounded to 12 s.f. 1 cal ≈ 0.001 162 222 222 22 Wh
As a fraction: 523/450000
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1 cal = 0.00116222222222 Wh
Show this value in all 39 energy & work units
  • Petajoules PJ 4.184e-15
  • Terajoules TJ 4.184e-12
  • Gigajoules GJ 4.184e-9
  • Megajoules MJ 0.000 004 184
  • Kilojoules kJ 0.004 184
  • Joules J 4.184
  • Millijoules mJ 4184
  • Microjoules µJ 4 184 000
  • Nanojoules nJ 4 184 000 000
  • Watt-hours Wh 0.001 162 222 222 22
  • Kilowatt-hours kWh 0.000 001 162 222 222 22
  • Megawatt-hours MWh 1.16222222222e-9
  • Gigawatt-hours GWh 1.16222222222e-12
  • Terawatt-hours TWh 1.16222222222e-15
  • Calorie (thermochemical)s cal 1
  • Kilocalories kcal 0.001
  • Calorie (IT)s cal (IT) 0.999 331 231 489
  • Kilocalorie (IT)s kcal (IT) 0.000 999 331 231 489
  • British thermal units BTU 0.003 965 666 831 39
  • BTU (thermochemical)s BTU (th) 0.003 968 321 714 8
  • Million BTUs MMBTU 3.96566683139e-9
  • Therm (US)s thm 3.96661370264e-8
  • Therm (EC)s thm (EC) 3.96566627743e-8
  • Electronvolts eV 2.61144739675e+19
  • Kiloelectronvolts keV 2.61144739675e+16
  • Megaelectronvolts MeV 26 114 473 967 500
  • Gigaelectronvolts GeV 26 114 473 967.5
  • Teraelectronvolts TeV 26 114 473.9675
  • Ergs erg 41 840 000
  • Foot-pounds ft·lbf 3.085 960 032 58
  • Inch-pounds in·lbf 37.031 520 390 9
  • Foot-poundals ft·pdl 99.287 827 931 3
  • Horsepower-hours hp·h 0.000 001 558 565 673 02
  • Tonne of TNTs t TNT 1e-9
  • Kiloton of TNTs kt TNT 1e-12
  • Megaton of TNTs Mt TNT 1e-15
  • Hartrees Eₕ 9.59689217281e+17
  • Rydbergs Ry 1.91937843456e+18
  • Quads quad 3.96566683139e-18

Every row is Calorie (thermochemical) (cal) converted through the joule, in exact rational arithmetic.

How to convert calorie (thermochemical)s to watt-hours

Multiply the number of calorie (thermochemical)s by 0.00116222222222 to get watt-hours.

Calorie (thermochemical): Exactly 4.184 J. The "small" calorie.

Calorie (thermochemical) to Watt-hour conversion table

Calorie (thermochemical)s (cal) Watt-hours (Wh)
1 cal 0.001 162 222 2
2 cal 0.002 324 444 4
3 cal 0.003 486 666 7
5 cal 0.005 811 111 1
10 cal 0.011 622 222
20 cal 0.023 244 444
25 cal 0.029 055 556
50 cal 0.058 111 111
100 cal 0.116 222 22
250 cal 0.290 555 56
500 cal 0.581 111 11
1000 cal 1.162 222 2

Watt-hour to Calorie (thermochemical) conversion table

Watt-hours (Wh) Calorie (thermochemical)s (cal)
1 Wh 860.420 65
2 Wh 1720.8413
3 Wh 2581.262
5 Wh 4302.1033
10 Wh 8604.2065
20 Wh 17 208.413
25 Wh 21 510.516
50 Wh 43 021.033
100 Wh 86 042.065
250 Wh 215 105.16
500 Wh 430 210.33
1000 Wh 860 420.65

Frequently asked

How many watt-hours are in a calorie (thermochemical)?

One calorie (thermochemical) equals 0.001162222222 watt-hours (cal → Wh). That figure is exact, not rounded.

How do you convert calorie (thermochemical)s to watt-hours?

Multiply the number of calorie (thermochemical)s by 0.00116222222222 to get watt-hours.

What is 1 Wh in calorie (thermochemical)s?

One watt-hour is 860.4206501 calorie (thermochemical)s.

What is 10 cal in Wh?

10 cal = 0.011 622 222 Wh.

What exactly is a calorie (thermochemical)?

Exactly 4.184 J. The "small" calorie.

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