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Convert Clove to Chittack (Chatank)

Convert cloves to chittacks (chatank) instantly. 1 clove = 62.2222211553 chittack (chatank) — use the live calculator, the exact formula, a conversion table and worked examples. Also check the Chittack (Chatank) to Clove converter for the reverse conversion.

Written by Sunith Babu L, Ph.D., Lead Engineer Reviewed by Dr. Ashok Kumar K, Ph.D.
Mass and Weight category 2 min read Published Last reviewed Updated

Units explained

Avoirdupois

Clove

What is a clove?

The clove was an English trade weight equal to 7 or 8 pounds (here 8 lb, about 3.63 kg).

Origin of the clove

A medieval English unit for weighing wool and cheese.

Where it is used

Obsolete; historical English wool and dairy commerce.

When and where it was developed

Defined by the Statute of 1430 under Henry VI.

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.

Clove to Chittack (Chatank) 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 cloves and chittacks (chatank):

1 clove = 62.2222211553 chittack
1 chittack = 0.0160714288 clove

To convert cloves to chittacks (chatank), multiply the value in cloves by 62.2222211553. To reverse, multiply chittacks (chatank) by 0.0160714288.

How to use this converter

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

Step-by-step: convert cloves to chittacks (chatank)

  1. Write down the value in cloves (clove).
  2. Multiply that value by the factor 62.2222211553.
  3. The product is the equivalent value in chittacks (chatank) (chittack).
  4. To reverse, multiply the chittack (chatank) value by 0.0160714288.

Worked examples

Example 1 — Convert 1 clove to chittack:
1 × 62.2222211553 = 62.2222211553 chittack

Example 2 — Convert 100 clove to chittack:
100 × 62.2222211553 = 6222.2221155294 chittack

Real-world example — Pet and accessory dimensions

A 3-clove dog leash equals a tidy round value in chittacks (chatank). Pet-supply shopping frequently mixes the two units across product specifications.

3 clove × 62.2222211553 = 186.6666634659 chittack

Real-world example — Fabric and tailoring

One clove of fabric converts to a value in chittacks (chatank) commonly used for seam allowances. Garment patterns frequently switch between the two units on a single instruction sheet.

1 clove × 62.2222211553 = 62.2222211553 chittack

Real-world example — Body height conversion (reverse direction)

You measure 1.75 cloves tall and need to fill in a gym membership form or medical record that asks for height in chittacks (chatank). This is the most-used everyday length conversion in metric-using countries.

1.75 clove × 62.2222211553 = 108.8888870218 chittack

Clove to Chittack (Chatank) conversion table

Standard reference values for converting cloves to chittacks (chatank):

Clove [clove]Chittack (Chatank) [chittack]
0.010.6222222116
0.16.2222221155
162.2222211553
2124.4444423106
3186.6666634659
4248.8888846212
5311.1111057765
10622.2222115529
201244.4444231059
301866.6666346588
402488.8888462118
503111.1110577647
1006222.2221155294
50031111.1105776469
100062222.2211552938

Frequently asked questions

How many chittacks (chatank) is 1 clove?
1 clove equals 62.2222211553 chittack (chatank).
How do I convert cloves to chittacks (chatank)?
Multiply the value in cloves by 62.2222211553 to get chittacks (chatank).
How do I convert chittacks (chatank) back to cloves?
Multiply the value in chittacks (chatank) by 0.0160714288, or use the Chittack (Chatank) to Clove converter.
How many chittacks (chatank) is 100 cloves?
100 cloves equals 6222.2221155294 chittacks (chatank), because 100 × 62.2222211553 = 6222.2221155294.

Convert Clove to other weight units

Show all Clove conversions
Metric / SI (18 units)
Clove to Attogram (ag) Clove to Femtogram (fg) Clove to Picogram (pg) Clove to Nanogram (ng) Clove to Microgram (µg) Clove to Milligram (mg) Clove to Centigram (cg) Clove to Decigram (dg) Clove to Gram (g) Clove to Dekagram (dag) Clove to Hectogram (hg) Clove to Kilogram (kg) Clove to Quintal (metric) (q) Clove to Metric Ton (t) Clove to Gigagram (Gg) Clove to Teragram (Tg) Clove to Petagram (Pg) Clove to Exagram (Eg)
Avoirdupois (14 units)
Clove to Grain (gr) Clove to Dram (avoirdupois) (dr) Clove to Ounce (oz) Clove to Pound (lb) Clove to Stone (US) (st) Clove to Stone (UK) (st) Clove to Quarter (US) (qr) Clove to Quarter (UK) (qr) Clove to Hundredweight (US) (cwt) Clove to Hundredweight (UK) (cwt) Clove to Wey (wey) Clove to Kilopound (kip) (kip) Clove to Ton (short, US) (sh tn) Clove to Ton (long, UK) (long tn)
Troy & Apothecary (10 units)
Clove to Point (1/100 carat) (pt) Clove to Carat (metric) (ct) Clove to Scruple (apothecary) (s ap) Clove to Pennyweight (dwt) Clove to Momme (mom) Clove to Mace (mace) Clove to Dram (apothecary/troy) (dr ap) Clove to Troy Ounce (oz t) Clove to Tael (tael) Clove to Pound (troy/apothecary) (lb t)
Indian / South Asian (6 units)
Clove to Ratti (ratti) Clove to Masha (masha) Clove to Tola (tola) Clove to Chittack (Chatank) (chittack) Clove to Seer (Ser) (seer) Clove to Maund (Mann) (maund)
Scientific / Atomic (9 units)
Clove to Electron Mass (rest) (me) Clove to MeV/c2 (MeV/c²) Clove to Muon Mass (mµ) Clove to Atomic Mass Unit (u) Clove to Proton Mass (mp) Clove to Neutron Mass (mn) Clove to Deuteron Mass (md) Clove to Carbon-12 Atom Mass (C-12) Clove to Planck Mass (mP)
Astronomical (4 units)
Clove to Lunar Mass (Moon) (M☾) Clove to Earth's Mass (M⊕) Clove to Jupiter Mass (MJ) Clove to Sun's Mass (M☉)
Biblical / Ancient (14 units)
Clove to Lepton (Biblical Roman) (lepton) Clove to Quadrans (Biblical Roman) (quadrans) Clove to Assarion (Biblical Roman) (assarion) Clove to Gerah (Biblical Hebrew) (gerah) Clove to Drachma (Biblical Greek) (drachma) Clove to Denarius (Biblical Roman) (denarius) Clove to Bekan (Biblical Hebrew) (bekah) Clove to Didrachma (Biblical Greek) (didrachma) Clove to Shekel (Biblical Hebrew) (shekel) Clove to Tetradrachma (Biblical Greek) (tetra) Clove to Mina (Biblical Greek) (mina) Clove to Mina (Biblical Hebrew) (mina) Clove to Talent (Biblical Greek) (talent) Clove to Talent (Biblical Hebrew) (talent)
Force / Engineering (5 units)
Clove to Poundal (pdl) Clove to Ton (assay) (US) (AT) Clove to Ton (assay) (UK) (AT) Clove to Kilogram-force square second/meter (hyl) Clove to Slug (slug)

Sources & references

Conversion factor (1 clove = 62.2222211553 chittack) verified against the following authoritative sources:

Results are provided for general reference. Verify critical measurements against an authoritative standard.