Calories to Watt-hours

Convert calories (cal) to watt-hours (Wh). Type in either box; the other updates as you go.

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1 cal = 0.0011622222 Wh

1 calorie equals0.001162222222 Wh
1 watt-hour equals860.4206501 cal
FormulaWh = cal × 0.001162222222

How to convert calories to watt-hours

To convert calories to watt-hours, multiply the number of calories by 0.001162222222.

Wh = cal × 0.001162222222

Example

Convert 5 calories to watt-hours:

5 cal × 0.001162222222 = 0.00581111 Wh

Calorie to watt-hour conversion chart

Calories to watt-hours
Calories (cal)Watt-hours (Wh)
1 cal0.001162222 Wh
2 cal0.002324444 Wh
3 cal0.003486667 Wh
4 cal0.004648889 Wh
5 cal0.005811111 Wh
6 cal0.006973333 Wh
7 cal0.008135556 Wh
8 cal0.009297778 Wh
9 cal0.01046 Wh
10 cal0.01162222 Wh
12 cal0.01394667 Wh
15 cal0.01743333 Wh
20 cal0.02324444 Wh
25 cal0.02905556 Wh
30 cal0.03486667 Wh
40 cal0.04648889 Wh
50 cal0.05811111 Wh
60 cal0.06973333 Wh
70 cal0.08135556 Wh
75 cal0.08716667 Wh
80 cal0.09297778 Wh
90 cal0.1046 Wh
100 cal0.1162222 Wh
150 cal0.1743333 Wh
200 cal0.2324444 Wh
250 cal0.2905556 Wh
500 cal0.5811111 Wh
1,000 cal1.162222 Wh

Going the other way? See the watt-hours to calories chart.

About the units

Calorie (cal)

A small calorie (thermochemical) is exactly 4.184 joules, the energy to warm one gram of water by about one degree Celsius.

Watt-hour (Wh)

A watt-hour is the energy of one watt for one hour, 3,600 joules. Batteries are rated in watt-hours.

Frequently asked questions

How many watt-hours are in a calorie?

There are 0.001162222222 watt-hours in a calorie.

How many calories are in a watt-hour?

There are 860.4206501 calories in a watt-hour.

How do you convert calories to watt-hours?

To convert calories to watt-hours, multiply the number of calories by 0.001162222222.

What is 5 calories in watt-hours?

5 calories equals 0.00581111 watt-hours.

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