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Convert 1 ct to oz

1 carat = 0.00705479 ounces

How to convert carats to ounces

  1. Formula: ounces = carats × 0.00705479
  2. Put in the value: 1 carat.
  3. Result: 0.00705479 ounces.

Carats to ounces table

caratsounces
1 ct0.00705479 oz
2 ct0.01410958 oz
5 ct0.03527396 oz
10 ct0.07054792 oz
20 ct0.14109585 oz
50 ct0.35273962 oz
100 ct0.70547924 oz
500 ct3.527396 oz
1,000 ct7.054792 oz

Converting the other way: ounces to carats

carats = ounces × 141.747616. So 0.00705479 ounces is back to 1 carat; one ounce is 141.747616 carats. See the ounces to carats table.

Quick estimate in your head

For a rough answer, multiply by about 0.007: 1 × 0.007 ≈ 0.007 oz, against the exact 0.00705479 oz (0.8% out). Good enough to check that a calculated result is sensible.

Common mistakes

The usual slip is using the factor the wrong way round. A carat is smaller than a ounce, so the number of ounces must come out smaller than the number of carats. If your answer goes the other way, divide instead of multiplying.

About the units

Carat (ct) and ounce (oz) are both units of mass. One carat equals 0.00705479 ounces, and one ounce equals 141.747616 carats. Results on this page are rounded for display; the conversion itself uses the exact definitions.

Mass conversions come up in cooking and baking, shipping and luggage limits, body weight, medicine doses and buying food by weight.

1 carat in other units

The most readable unit for this amount is carats (1).

How this answer was calculated

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Questions

How many ounces are in 1 carat?

0.00705479 ounces.

What is the formula to convert carats to ounces?

ounces = carats × 0.00705479

How many ounces are in one carat?

One carat is 0.00705479 ounces, so multiply any number of carats by 0.00705479.

Is 1 ct more than 1 oz?

No. 1 carat is 0.00705479 ounces, which is less than 1 ounce.

How do I convert carats to ounces in a spreadsheet?

Put the number of carats in A1 and type =A1*0.00705479 in the next cell. Fill the formula down to convert a whole column.