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Convert Chittack (Chatank) to Mina (Biblical Hebrew)

Convert chittacks (chatank) to minas (biblical hebrew) instantly. 1 chittack (chatank) = 0.1023140702 mina (biblical hebrew) — use the live calculator, the exact formula, a conversion table and worked examples. Also check the Mina (Biblical Hebrew) to Chittack (Chatank) converter for the reverse conversion.

Written by Sunith Babu L, Ph.D., Lead Engineer Reviewed by Dr. Ashok Kumar K, Ph.D.
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Units explained

Indian / South Asian

Chittack (Chatank)

What is a chittack (chatank)?

The chittack (chatank) equals one-sixteenth of a seer, about 58.3 grams.

Origin of the chittack (chatank)

A traditional South Asian unit in the seer-based system.

Where it is used

Historical grocery and provisions weighing in India and Bangladesh.

When and where it was developed

Part of the pre-metric South Asian weight system.

Biblical / Ancient

Mina (Biblical Hebrew)

What is a mina (biblical hebrew)?

The Hebrew mina was about 0.57 kg, one-sixtieth of a talent.

Origin of the mina (biblical hebrew)

A Mesopotamian-derived weight adopted in Hebrew metrology.

Where it is used

Ancient Near-Eastern monetary and commodity weighing.

When and where it was developed

Part of the ancient Israelite weight system.

Chittack (Chatank) to Mina (Biblical Hebrew) conversion formula

Note: this conversion uses a generally accepted modern value. Historical and regional definitions of this unit varied across times and places.

The relationship between chittacks (chatank) and minas (biblical hebrew):

1 chittack = 0.1023140702 mina
1 mina = 9.7738267893 chittack

To convert chittacks (chatank) to minas (biblical hebrew), multiply the value in chittacks (chatank) by 0.1023140702. To reverse, multiply minas (biblical hebrew) by 9.7738267893.

How to use this converter

Type a value into the calculator. The result in minas (biblical hebrew) updates as you type. Tap a quick value, copy the result with one click, or use the swap arrow to jump straight to the Mina (Biblical Hebrew) to Chittack (Chatank) converter for the reverse direction.

Step-by-step: convert chittacks (chatank) to minas (biblical hebrew)

  1. Write down the value in chittacks (chatank) (chittack).
  2. Multiply that value by the factor 0.1023140702.
  3. The product is the equivalent value in minas (biblical hebrew) (mina).
  4. To reverse, multiply the mina (biblical hebrew) value by 9.7738267893.

Worked examples

Example 1 — Convert 1 chittack to mina:
1 × 0.1023140702 = 0.1023140702 mina

Example 2 — Convert 100 chittack to mina:
100 × 0.1023140702 = 10.2314070175 mina

Real-world example — Furniture and large objects

A 72-chittack (chatank) piece of furniture converts to a value in minas (biblical hebrew) that's easier to mentally compare with room dimensions. This is the typical workflow when shopping internationally and product specs use a different unit than your room measurements.

72 chittack × 0.1023140702 = 7.3666130526 mina

Real-world example — Children's height milestones

A 150-chittack (chatank)-tall child measures a value in minas (biblical hebrew) that's commonly used for theme-park ride height requirements when travelling between countries that use different measurement units.

150 chittack × 0.1023140702 = 15.3471105263 mina

Real-world example — Body height conversion

You enter your height as 180 chittacks (chatank) into an international job or visa application. The form then asks for the same value in minas (biblical hebrew) — converting between these adjacent units is one of the most-used length conversions globally.

180 chittack × 0.1023140702 = 18.4165326316 mina

Chittack (Chatank) to Mina (Biblical Hebrew) conversion table

Standard reference values for converting chittacks (chatank) to minas (biblical hebrew):

Chittack (Chatank) [chittack]Mina (Biblical Hebrew) [mina]
0.010.0010231407
0.10.010231407
10.1023140702
20.2046281404
30.3069422105
40.4092562807
50.5115703509
101.0231407018
202.0462814035
303.0694221053
404.092562807
505.1157035088
10010.2314070175
50051.1570350877
1000102.3140701754

Frequently asked questions

How many minas (biblical hebrew) is 1 chittack (chatank)?
1 chittack (chatank) equals 0.1023140702 mina (biblical hebrew).
How do I convert chittacks (chatank) to minas (biblical hebrew)?
Multiply the value in chittacks (chatank) by 0.1023140702 to get minas (biblical hebrew).
How do I convert minas (biblical hebrew) back to chittacks (chatank)?
Multiply the value in minas (biblical hebrew) by 9.7738267893, or use the Mina (Biblical Hebrew) to Chittack (Chatank) converter.
How many minas (biblical hebrew) is 100 chittacks (chatank)?
100 chittacks (chatank) equals 10.2314070175 minas (biblical hebrew), because 100 × 0.1023140702 = 10.2314070175.

Convert Chittack (Chatank) to other weight units

Show all Chittack (Chatank) conversions
Metric / SI (18 units)
Avoirdupois (15 units)
Troy & Apothecary (10 units)
Indian / South Asian (5 units)
Scientific / Atomic (9 units)
Astronomical (4 units)
Biblical / Ancient (14 units)
Force / Engineering (5 units)

Sources & references

Conversion factor (1 chittack = 0.1023140702 mina) verified against the following authoritative sources:

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