Convert joule to watt-hour

1 J = 0.0002777777778 Wh

1 J = 0.00027778 Wh
1 J in every energy unit
electron volt6.2415e+18 eV
hartree2.2937e+17 Eh
kiloelectron volt6.2415e+15 keV
megaelectron volt6,241,500,000,000 MeV
gigaelectron volt6,241,500,000 GeV
nanojoule1,000,000,000 nJ
erg10,000,000 erg
teraelectron volt6,241,500 TeV
microjoule1,000,000 µJ
millijoule1,000 mJ
inch-pound8.8507 in·lb
joule1 J
foot-pound0.73756 ft⋅lb
calorie0.23901 cal
calorie (International Table)0.23885 cal IT
kilojoule0.001 kJ
BTU (thermochemical)0.00094845 BTU th
British thermal unit0.00094782 BTU
watt-hour0.00027778 Wh
kilocalorie0.00023901 kcal
megajoule0.000001 MJ
horsepower-hour3.7251e-07 hp·h
kilowatt-hour2.7778e-07 kWh
therm9.4782e-09 therm
gigajoule1.0000e-09 GJ
million BTU9.4782e-10 MMBTU
megawatt-hour2.7778e-10 MWh
ton of TNT2.3901e-10 t TNT
tonne of oil equivalent2.3885e-11 toe
terajoule1.0000e-12 TJ
gigawatt-hour2.7778e-13 GWh
kiloton of TNT2.3901e-13 kt TNT
petajoule1.0000e-15 PJ
terawatt-hour2.7778e-16 TWh
megaton of TNT2.3901e-16 Mt TNT
quad9.4782e-19 quad
How the conversion works

Multiply by 0.0002777777778 to go from joule to watt-hour, or divide by it to go back. Every conversion on this site routes through the SI value (J) rather than a table of pairwise factors, so a round-trip returns exactly what you started with.

Going the other way? watt-hour to joule — 1 Wh = 3,600 J.

joule to watt-hour — common values
1 J0.00027777778 Wh
2 J0.00055555556 Wh
3 J0.00083333333 Wh
5 J0.0013888889 Wh
10 J0.0027777778 Wh
15 J0.0041666667 Wh
20 J0.0055555556 Wh
25 J0.0069444444 Wh
50 J0.013888889 Wh
75 J0.020833333 Wh
100 J0.027777778 Wh
250 J0.069444444 Wh
500 J0.13888889 Wh
1000 J0.27777778 Wh