Convert Litres per day to Megalitres per day
Convert Litres per day (L/d) to Megalitres per day (ML/d) instantly and accurately.
Conversion Formula
ML/d = L/d × 1.000000000e-6
About Litres per day
The litre per day (L/d) equals 10⁻³/86400 ≈ 1.157×10⁻⁸ m³/s, standard in water-resource management, reverse-osmosis membrane rating, and daily per-capita water-use statistics. A residential reverse-osmosis unit produces 100-300 L/d of purified water; the WHO minimum for basic household use is 50 L/d per person. 1 L/d ≈ 1.157×10⁻⁸ m³/s.
About Megalitres per day
The megalitre per day (ML/d) equals 1000/86400 ≈ 0.011574 m³/s, numerically identical to million litres per day. It is the preferred notation in Australian water-authority reporting, environmental flow assessments, and reservoir storage accounting. Murray-Darling Basin environmental flows are specified in ML/d; urban water utilities publish reservoir capacity and daily draw in ML/d. 1 ML/d ≈ 0.011574 m³/s = 1 000 m³/d.
Quick Reference Table
| Litres per day (L/d) | Megalitres per day (ML/d) |
|---|---|
| 1 L/d | 1 × 10-6 ML/d |
| 2 L/d | 2 × 10-6 ML/d |
| 5 L/d | 5 × 10-6 ML/d |
| 10 L/d | 1 × 10-5 ML/d |
| 25 L/d | 2.5 × 10-5 ML/d |
| 50 L/d | 5 × 10-5 ML/d |
| 100 L/d | 1 × 10-4 ML/d |