Convert gill (UK) to gallon (US)
Please provide values below to convert gill (UK) [gi (UK)] to gallon (US) [gal (US)], or Convert gallon (US) to gill (UK).
How to Convert Gill (Uk) to Gallon (Us)
1 gi (UK) = 0.0375296853041127 gal (US)
Example: convert 15 gi (UK) to gal (US):
15 gi (UK) = 15 × 0.0375296853041127 gal (US) = 0.562945279561691 gal (US)
Gill (Uk) to Gallon (Us) Conversion Table
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Gill (Uk)
A gill (UK) is a unit of volume equal to one-quarter of a pint, primarily used for measuring liquids such as spirits and milk.
History/Origin
The UK gill originated in the 19th century as part of the imperial measurement system, traditionally used in British households and trade for liquid measurements before metrication.
Current Use
Today, the UK gill is largely obsolete and rarely used in everyday measurements, but it may still be encountered in historical contexts, recipes, or specific legal or traditional settings.
Gallon (Us)
A gallon (US) is a unit of volume measurement primarily used in the United States, equal to 128 US fluid ounces or approximately 3.785 liters.
History/Origin
The US gallon was established based on the British imperial gallon but was redefined in the United States in the 19th century. It has been used for measuring liquids like fuel, milk, and other fluids in the US since the 19th century.
Current Use
The US gallon is widely used in the United States for measuring liquid volumes such as gasoline, milk, and other beverages. It remains a standard unit in commerce, industry, and daily life within the US.