Convert Imperial Pints to Gills
Convert Imperial Pints (UK pt) to Gills (gi) instantly and accurately.
Conversion Formula
gi = UK pt × 4.803799702
About Imperial Pints
A UK imperial pint = exactly 20 imperial fl oz ≈ 568.3 mL - about 20% larger than the US liquid pint (473.2 mL). Protected by the UK Weights and Measures Act 1985 as the legal measure for draught beer, cider, and milk by the glass in British and Irish pubs. 'Going for a pint' encapsulates British pub culture; short-pours risk Trading Standards fines. 1 UK pt ≈ 568.3 mL.
About Gills
A gill (gi) = 4 US fl oz ≈ 118.3 mL. The UK gill = 5 imperial fl oz ≈ 142.1 mL. Once the standard tavern measure for spirits and wine, now mainly found in traditional recipes, historical distillery records, and Scottish whisky contexts where pub measures were defined in gill fractions. 1 US gi ≈ 118.3 mL; 1 UK gi ≈ 142.1 mL.
Quick Reference Table
| Imperial Pints (UK pt) | Gills (gi) |
|---|---|
| 1 UK pt | 4.8038 gi |
| 2 UK pt | 9.6076 gi |
| 5 UK pt | 24.019 gi |
| 10 UK pt | 48.038 gi |
| 25 UK pt | 120.095 gi |
| 50 UK pt | 240.19 gi |
| 100 UK pt | 480.38 gi |