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Convert Tola to Ratti

Convert tolas to rattis instantly. 1 tola = 95.9983851852 ratti — use the live calculator, the exact formula, a conversion table and worked examples. Also check the Ratti to Tola 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

Tola

What is a tola?

The tola equals 180 troy grains, about 11.6638 grams (three-eighths of a troy ounce).

Origin of the tola

From Sanskrit 'tula', meaning a balance or weighing.

Where it is used

The primary unit for gold and silver across India, Pakistan, and Nepal.

When and where it was developed

Fixed at 180 grains under British India in 1833.

Indian / South Asian

Ratti

What is a ratti?

The ratti equals about 0.1215 gram, the smallest traditional South Asian weight.

Origin of the ratti

Based on the seed of the Gunja plant (Abrus precatorius), or 'raktika' in Sanskrit.

Where it is used

Gemstones and gold in Indian and South Asian jewelry.

When and where it was developed

One of the oldest weight units of the Indian subcontinent, later standardized.

Tola to Ratti 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 tolas and rattis:

1 tola = 95.9983851852 ratti
1 ratti = 0.0104168419 tola

To convert tolas to rattis, multiply the value in tolas by 95.9983851852. To reverse, multiply rattis by 0.0104168419.

How to use this converter

Type a value into the calculator. The result in rattis updates as you type. Tap a quick value, copy the result with one click, or use the swap arrow to jump straight to the Ratti to Tola converter for the reverse direction.

Step-by-step: convert tolas to rattis

  1. Write down the value in tolas (tola).
  2. Multiply that value by the factor 95.9983851852.
  3. The product is the equivalent value in rattis (ratti).
  4. To reverse, multiply the ratti value by 0.0104168419.

Worked examples

Example 1 — Convert 1 tola to ratti:
1 × 95.9983851852 = 95.9983851852 ratti

Example 2 — Convert 100 tola to ratti:
100 × 95.9983851852 = 9599.8385185185 ratti

Real-world example — Adjacent metric sub-units

One tola equals 1,000 rattis. Engineers move between these scales constantly: PCB feature sizes in the larger unit, wire-bond diameters in the smaller.

1 tola × 95.9983851852 = 95.9983851852 ratti

Real-world example — Adjacent small-scale precision

One tola equals 1,000 rattis — the standard sub-millimeter precision conversion that materials engineers use whenever they switch between bulk material thickness specs (larger unit) and surface-finish characteristics (smaller unit).

1 tola × 95.9983851852 = 95.9983851852 ratti

Tola to Ratti conversion table

Standard reference values for converting tolas to rattis:

Tola [tola]Ratti [ratti]
0.010.9599838519
0.19.5998385185
195.9983851852
2191.9967703704
3287.9951555556
4383.9935407407
5479.9919259259
10959.9838518519
201919.9677037037
302879.9515555556
403839.9354074074
504799.9192592593
1009599.8385185185
50047999.1925925926
100095998.3851851852

Frequently asked questions

How many rattis is 1 tola?
1 tola equals 95.9983851852 ratti.
How do I convert tolas to rattis?
Multiply the value in tolas by 95.9983851852 to get rattis.
How do I convert rattis back to tolas?
Multiply the value in rattis by 0.0104168419, or use the Ratti to Tola converter.
How many rattis is 100 tolas?
100 tolas equals 9599.8385185185 rattis, because 100 × 95.9983851852 = 9599.8385185185.

Convert Tola to other weight units

Show all Tola 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 tola = 95.9983851852 ratti) verified against the following authoritative sources:

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