EVERYDAY
Length
Distance, height, thickness and astronomical length.
Try a decimal, 1e-9, 1/3, or 5 1/2.
Resultch → ptConvert chain to typographic point
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Start with a familiar unit, type a value, and get a dependable answer with sensible precision. Fractions and scientific notation are welcome.
Distance, height, thickness and astronomical length.
Try a decimal, 1e-9, 1/3, or 5 1/2.
Enter a chain value to calculate typographic point with full internal precision before display rounding.
Auto keeps up to 12 significant digits, trims unnecessary zeroes, and switches to scientific notation for extreme magnitudes.
| Unit | Symbol | Converted value |
|---|---|---|
| quectometrefrom ch | qm | Interactive |
| rontometrefrom ch | rm | Interactive |
| yoctometrefrom ch | ym | Interactive |
| zeptometrefrom ch | zm | Interactive |
| attometrefrom ch | am | Interactive |
| femtometrefrom ch | fm | Interactive |
| picometrefrom ch | pm | Interactive |
| nanometrefrom ch | nm | Interactive |
| ångströmfrom ch | Å | Interactive |
| micrometrefrom ch | µm | Interactive |
| millimetrefrom ch | mm | Interactive |
| centimetrefrom ch | cm | Interactive |
| decimetrefrom ch | dm | Interactive |
| metrefrom ch | m | Interactive |
| decametrefrom ch | dam | Interactive |
| hectometrefrom ch | hm | Interactive |
| kilometrefrom ch | km | Interactive |
| megametrefrom ch | Mm | Interactive |
| gigametrefrom ch | Gm | Interactive |
| terametrefrom ch | Tm | Interactive |
| petametrefrom ch | Pm | Interactive |
| exametrefrom ch | Em | Interactive |
| zettametrefrom ch | Zm | Interactive |
| yottametrefrom ch | Ym | Interactive |
| ronnametrefrom ch | Rm | Interactive |
| quettametrefrom ch | Qm | Interactive |
| thou / milfrom ch | mil | Interactive |
| inchfrom ch | in | Interactive |
| footfrom ch | ft | Interactive |
| yardfrom ch | yd | Interactive |
| chainfrom ch | ch | Interactive |
| furlongfrom ch | fur | Interactive |
| international milefrom ch | mi | Interactive |
| nautical milefrom ch | nmi | Interactive |
| U.S. survey footfrom ch | ftUS | Interactive |
| typographic pointfrom ch | pt | Interactive |
| astronomical unitfrom ch | au | Interactive |
| light-secondfrom ch | ls | Interactive |
| light-yearfrom ch | ly | Interactive |
| parsecfrom ch | pc | Interactive |
SI symbols follow international notation. U.S. and Imperial measures are labelled separately where their values differ.