Portuguese varas to Nindan Converter

1 Portuguese vara (Portuguese vara) equals 0.183333333333 nindan (nindan).

Quick answer

  • 1 Portuguese vara = 0.1833333333 nindan
  • 1 nindan = 5.454545455 Portuguese varas
  • Formula: nindan = Portuguese vara × 0.183333333333

1 Portuguese vara = 0.1833333333 nindan

How to convert Portuguese varas to nindan

nindan = Portuguese vara × 0.183333333333

To convert Portuguese varas to nindan, multiply the number of Portuguese varas by 0.183333333333.

Example: 1 Portuguese vara to nindan

  1. Start with the value in Portuguese varas: 1 Portuguese vara.
  2. Multiply by 0.183333333333: 1 × 0.183333333333 = 0.1833333333.
  3. Result: 1 Portuguese vara = 0.1833333333 nindan.

Going the other way, 1 nindan = 5.45454545455 Portuguese varas, so to convert nindan back to Portuguese varas you divide by the same number. See nindan to Portuguese varas.

Portuguese varas to nindan conversion table

Portuguese varas (Portuguese vara)Nindan (nindan)
1 Portuguese vara 0.1833333333 nindan
2 Portuguese vara 0.3666666667 nindan
3 Portuguese vara 0.55 nindan
4 Portuguese vara 0.7333333333 nindan
5 Portuguese vara 0.9166666667 nindan
6 Portuguese vara 1.1 nindan
7 Portuguese vara 1.283333333 nindan
8 Portuguese vara 1.466666667 nindan
9 Portuguese vara 1.65 nindan
10 Portuguese vara 1.833333333 nindan
100 Portuguese vara 18.33333333 nindan

What is a Portuguese vara?

The Portuguese vara was 5 palmos, 1.10 m, used for cloth and land.

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What is a nindan?

The nindan, or rod, was 12 cubits, about 6 m, the basic Sumerian unit for measuring fields.

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Frequently asked questions

How many nindan are in a Portuguese vara?

One Portuguese vara is 0.1833333333 nindan.

How many Portuguese varas are in a nindan?

One nindan is 5.454545455 Portuguese varas.

What is the formula to convert Portuguese varas to nindan?

nindan = Portuguese vara × 0.183333333333.