Convert Ounce to Pound
Use this free converter to change ounces (oz) into pounds (lb). Ounce and pound both measure weight & mass. As a quick reference, 1 oz equals 0.0625 lb, and 1 lb equals 16 oz.
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Pound (lb)
0.0625
1 oz = 0.0625 lb
Weight & Mass conversion table
| Ounce | Pound |
|---|---|
| 0.01 | 0.000625 |
| 0.1 | 0.00625 |
| 0.5 | 0.03125 |
| 1 | 0.0625 |
| 2 | 0.125 |
| 3 | 0.1875 |
| 5 | 0.3125 |
| 10 | 0.625 |
| 20 | 1.25 |
| 25 | 1.5625 |
| 50 | 3.125 |
| 100 | 6.25 |
| 1,000 | 62.5 |
How to convert Ounce to Pound
Multiply the ounce value by 0.0625 to get pounds.
- Enter the number of ounces you want to convert.
- The converter instantly shows the equivalent value in pounds.
- Worked example: 15 oz × 0.0625 = 0.9375 lb.
- Use the swap button to reverse the conversion (pound to ounce).
About these units
Ounce (oz)
- Definition
- An ounce (oz) is an imperial unit of mass equal to one sixteenth of a pound, about 28.35 grams.
- History
- It also descends from the Roman "uncia" (a twelfth) and was later fixed at 1/16 of the avoirdupois pound.
- Current use
- Ounces measure food portions, postal weights, and ingredients in the US and UK.
Pound (lb)
- Definition
- A pound (lb) is an imperial unit of mass equal to exactly 0.45359237 kilograms, divided into 16 ounces.
- History
- Derived from the Roman "libra" (hence the abbreviation lb), it was standardised internationally in 1959.
- Current use
- Pounds are the everyday unit of body and food weight in the United States.
Frequently asked questions
How many pounds are in a ounce?
There are 0.0625 lb in 1 oz. To convert, multiply the number of ounces by 0.0625.
How do I convert ounces to pounds?
Multiply the ounce value by 0.0625 to get pounds. For example, 10 oz = 0.625 lb.
Is this ounce-to-pound converter free?
Yes. This converter is completely free, runs entirely in your browser, and requires no sign-up. Your inputs never leave your device.
Convert Ounce to other weight & mass units
| Unit | 1 Ounce equals |
|---|---|
| Kilogram (kg) | 0.028349523 kg |
| Gram (g) | 28.349523 g |
| Milligram (mg) | 28349.523 mg |
| Microgram (µg) | 28349523 µg |
| Metric Ton (t) | 0.000028349523 t |
| Pound (lb) | 0.0625 lb |
| Stone (st) | 0.0044642857 st |
| US Ton (ton) | 0.00003125 ton |
| Imperial Ton (long ton) | 0.000027901786 long ton |
| Carat (ct) | 141.74762 ct |