What is Ratti?
Ratti is a traditional unit of measurement used primarily in India for weighing gemstones and pearls. It has historical significance in Vedic astrology and gemology, where it is used to prescribe the appropriate weight of a gemstone for astrological purposes.
Conversion to Modern Units
- Weight Conversion: One Carat is approximately equal to 1.09 ratti or 0.2 grams.
- Standardization: Although modern scales use carats, Ratti remains in use for its traditional significance and ease of understanding in Vedic astrology.
Here's a table with columns for carat (ct), ratti (ratti), and grams (gm) starting from 1 ct and going up to 14 ct :
| Carat (ct) | Ratti (ratti) | Grams (gm) |
|---|---|---|
| 1.00 | 1.10 | 0.200 |
| 1.25 | 1.38 | 0.250 |
| 1.50 | 1.65 | 0.300 |
| 1.75 | 1.93 | 0.350 |
| 2.00 | 2.20 | 0.400 |
| 2.25 | 2.48 | 0.450 |
| 2.50 | 2.75 | 0.500 |
| 2.75 | 3.03 | 0.550 |
| 3.00 | 3.30 | 0.600 |
| 3.25 | 3.58 | 0.650 |
| 3.50 | 3.85 | 0.700 |
| 3.75 | 4.13 | 0.750 |
| 4.00 | 4.40 | 0.800 |
| 4.25 | 4.68 | 0.850 |
| 4.50 | 4.95 | 0.900 |
| 4.75 | 5.23 | 0.950 |
| 5.00 | 5.50 | 1.000 |
| 5.25 | 5.78 | 1.050 |
| 5.50 | 6.05 | 1.100 |
| 5.75 | 6.33 | 1.150 |
| 6.00 | 6.60 | 1.200 |
| 6.25 | 6.88 | 1.250 |
| 6.50 | 7.15 | 1.300 |
| 6.75 | 7.43 | 1.350 |
| 7.00 | 7.70 | 1.400 |
| 7.25 | 7.98 | 1.450 |
| 7.50 | 8.25 | 1.500 |
| 7.75 | 8.53 | 1.550 |
| 8.00 | 8.80 | 1.600 |
| 8.25 | 9.08 | 1.650 |
| 8.50 | 9.35 | 1.700 |
| 8.75 | 9.63 | 1.750 |
| 9.00 | 9.90 | 1.800 |
| 9.25 | 10.18 | 1.850 |
| 9.50 | 10.45 | 1.900 |
| 9.75 | 10.73 | 1.950 |
| 10.00 | 11.00 | 2.000 |
| 10.25 | 11.28 | 2.050 |
| 10.50 | 11.55 | 2.100 |
| 10.75 | 11.83 | 2.150 |
| 11.00 | 12.10 | 2.200 |
| 11.25 | 12.38 | 2.250 |
| 11.50 | 12.65 | 2.300 |
| 11.75 | 12.93 | 2.350 |
| 12.00 | 13.20 | 2.400 |
| 12.25 | 13.48 | 2.450 |
| 12.50 | 13.75 | 2.500 |
| 12.75 | 14.03 | 2.550 |
| 13.00 | 14.30 | 2.600 |
| 13.25 | 14.58 | 2.650 |
| 13.50 | 14.85 | 2.700 |
| 13.75 | 15.13 | 2.750 |
| 14.00 | 15.40 | 2.800 |
This table provides a conversion from carats to ratti and grams, helpful for understanding the weight and value of gemstones.
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