Convert Liters (L) to US Quarts (qt)
Converting liters to US quarts is essential for various tasks such as cooking and measuring liquids. With the conversion factor of 1 L = 1.05669 qt, you can easily determine how many quarts are in your liters. Whether you're following a recipe or managing inventory, our converter streamlines the process.
≈ 1 1/16 qt
Conversion Formula
Reverse: L = qt × 0.946353
Conversion Examples
Liter to US Quart Table
| Liter (L) | US Quart (qt) | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1.0567 | 1 1/16 |
| 2 | 2.1134 | 2 7/64 |
| 3 | 3.1701 | 3 11/64 |
| 4 | 4.2268 | 4 15/64 |
| 5 | 5.2834 | 5 9/32 |
| 6 | 6.3401 | 6 11/32 |
| 7 | 7.3968 | 7 25/64 |
| 8 | 8.4535 | 8 29/64 |
| 9 | 9.5102 | 9 33/64 |
| 10 | 10.5669 | 10 9/16 |
| 11 | 11.6236 | 11 5/8 |
| 12 | 12.6803 | 12 11/16 |
| 13 | 13.7369 | 13 47/64 |
| 14 | 14.7936 | 14 51/64 |
| 15 | 15.8503 | 15 27/32 |
| 16 | 16.907 | 16 29/32 |
| 17 | 17.9637 | 17 31/32 |
| 18 | 19.0204 | 19 1/64 |
| 19 | 20.0771 | 20 5/64 |
| 20 | 21.1338 | 21 9/64 |
Unit Definitions
What is a Liter (L)?
A liter (L) is a metric unit of volume equal to 1,000 cubic centimeters.
History
The liter was originally defined in the 18th century as the volume of one kilogram of water at its maximum density. This definition was crucial in the establishment of the metric system.
Current Use
Today, liters are commonly used worldwide for measuring liquids, especially in cooking, beverages, and scientific applications.
What is a US Quart (qt)?
A US quart (qt) is a unit of volume equivalent to one-fourth of a gallon or two pints.
History
The quart has its roots in the Latin word 'quartus,' meaning 'fourth.' It has been used in various forms since the 14th century, particularly in trade and commerce.
Current Use
US quarts are widely used in the United States for measuring liquids, especially in cooking, where recipes often call for quarts of ingredients.