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Grams to carat Conversion
1 grams (gram) is equal to 5 carat (CD).
1 gram = 5 CD
or
1 CD = 0.2 gram
Formula
To convert a mass from grams (gram) to carat (CD), multiply the mass in grams by 5
m(CD) = m(gram) × 5
Examples:
Convert 1000 grams to carat:
m(CD) = 1000gram × 5 = 5000 CD
Conversion table
| Grams (gram) | Carat (CD) |
|---|---|
| 1 gram | 5 CD |
| 2 gram | 10 CD |
| 3 gram | 15 CD |
| 5 gram | 25 CD |
| 10 gram | 50 CD |
| 20 gram | 100 CD |
| 25 gram | 125 CD |
| 50 gram | 250 CD |
| 100 gram | 500 CD |
| 200 gram | 1000 CD |
| 250 gram | 1250 CD |
| 500 gram | 2500 CD |
| 1000 gram | 5000 CD |
| Carat (CD) | Grams (gram) |
|---|---|
| 1 CD | 0.2 gram |
| 2 CD | 0.4 gram |
| 3 CD | 0.6 gram |
| 5 CD | 1 gram |
| 10 CD | 2 gram |
| 20 CD | 4 gram |
| 25 CD | 5 gram |
| 50 CD | 10 gram |
| 100 CD | 20 gram |
| 200 CD | 40 gram |
| 250 CD | 50 gram |
| 500 CD | 100 gram |
| 1000 CD | 200 gram |
Frequently asked questions
How do I convert grams to carat?
Multiply the value in grams by 5 to get the result in carat. For example, 5 gram × 5 = 25 CD.
How many carat are in 1 grams?
1 grams (gram) is equal to 5 carat (CD).
How do I convert carat back to grams?
Use the inverse operation: divide the value in carat by 5 to get the result in grams.
How accurate is the grams to carat conversion?
The converter multiplies by the conversion factor 5 and rounds the result to 9 decimal places by default. You can increase or reduce the precision with the digits option on this page.
Sources
Conversion factors are based on internationally recognised standards:
- BIPM — The International System of Units (SI Brochure, 9th edition)
- ISO 80000-4:2019 — Quantities and units — Part 4: Mechanics
- NIST Handbook 44, Appendix C — General Tables of Units of Measurement (current edition)
- NIST Guide to the SI (SP 811), Appendix B.9: Factors for units listed by kind of quantity or field of science
- Circular of the Bureau of Standards No. 43: The Metric Carat (1st edition, issued November 1, 1913)
