Astronomical units to light-minutes
Type a value in AU to get it in lmin instantly.
8.317lmin
That's about the same as the Sun.
What it means
How far is that?
Light in vacuum: 299,792.458 km/s, exact by definition. Planet distances change with orbits; references are typical.
The math
How to convert AU to lmin
To convert astronomical units to light-minutes, multiply by 8.31675.
Example: 1 AU × 8.31675 = 8.31675 lmin.
In the other direction, 1 lmin = 0.120239 AU.
Every unit
That distance in every unit
Tables
AU to lmin conversion table
| AU | lmin |
|---|---|
| 0.1 AU | 0.831675 lmin |
| 0.5 AU | 4.15837 lmin |
| 1 AU | 8.31675 lmin |
| 2 AU | 16.6335 lmin |
| 3 AU | 24.9502 lmin |
| 5 AU | 41.5837 lmin |
| 8.3 AU | 69.029 lmin |
| 10 AU | 83.1675 lmin |
| 12.5 AU | 103.959 lmin |
| 20 AU | 166.335 lmin |
| 30 AU | 249.502 lmin |
| 43 AU | 357.62 lmin |
| 60 AU | 499.005 lmin |
| 250 AU | 2,079.19 lmin |
lmin to AU conversion table
| lmin | AU |
|---|---|
| 0.1 lmin | 0.0120239 AU |
| 0.5 lmin | 0.0601197 AU |
| 1 lmin | 0.120239 AU |
| 2 lmin | 0.240479 AU |
| 3 lmin | 0.360718 AU |
| 5 lmin | 0.601197 AU |
| 8.3 lmin | 0.997986 AU |
| 10 lmin | 1.20239 AU |
| 12.5 lmin | 1.50299 AU |
| 20 lmin | 2.40479 AU |
| 30 lmin | 3.60718 AU |
| 43 lmin | 5.17029 AU |
| 60 lmin | 7.21436 AU |
| 250 lmin | 30.0598 AU |
Quick answers
Quick answers
- How many lmin is 1 AU?
- 1 AU is 8.31675 lmin.
- How many lmin is 10 AU?
- 10 AU is 83.1675 lmin.
The units
About these units
Astronomical units (AU)
Mean Earth–Sun distance.
Light-minutes (lmin)
Distance light travels in one minute.
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