Convert Acre-feet per day to Kilolitres per day

Convert Acre-feet per day (ac-ft/d) to Kilolitres per day (kL/d) instantly and accurately.

Acre-feet per day (ac-ft/d)
Kilolitres per day (kL/d)

Conversion Formula

kL/d = ac-ft/d × 1233.481838

About Acre-feet per day

The acre-foot per day (ac-ft/d) equals 1233.48183754752/86400 ≈ 0.014278 m³/s, the practical unit for daily water-delivery scheduling in western US irrigation districts and river-compact administration. Water rights in the Colorado River system are specified in acre-feet per year; daily delivery schedules convert to ac-ft/d. A moderate-size irrigation lateral delivers 5-50 ac-ft/d. 1 ac-ft/d ≈ 0.014278 m³/s ≈ 504.2 US gal/min.

About Kilolitres per day

The kilolitre per day (kL/d) equals 1/86400 ≈ 1.157×10⁻⁵ m³/s, the standard unit for per-household and per-property water-consumption billing in Australia. Sydney Water and other Australian utilities charge tariffs per kL/d consumed; a typical Australian household uses 0.6-1.0 kL/d. 1 kL/d = 1 m³/d ≈ 264.2 US gal/d.

Quick Reference Table

Acre-feet per day (ac-ft/d)Kilolitres per day (kL/d)
1 ac-ft/d1233.48 kL/d
2 ac-ft/d2466.96 kL/d
5 ac-ft/d6167.41 kL/d
10 ac-ft/d12334.8 kL/d
25 ac-ft/d30837 kL/d
50 ac-ft/d61674.1 kL/d
100 ac-ft/d123348 kL/d

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