Watt Hour to Joule Converter

1 Wh = 3,600 J

1 Wh = 3,600 J

Watt Hour to Joule Table

Watt Hour (Wh)Joule (J)
0.0136
0.1360
13,600
27,200
518,000
1036,000
2072,000
50180,000
100360,000
5001,800,000
10003,600,000

How to Convert Watt Hour to Joule

To convert Watt Hour (Wh) to Joule (J), use the formula: 1 Wh = 3,600 J.

For example, to convert 5 Wh to J: 5 Wh = 18,000 J. Similarly, 10 Wh = 36,000 J, 25 Wh = 90,000 J, and 100 Wh = 360,000 J.

To convert in the other direction, 1 J = 0.0002777778 Wh. Simply enter your value in either field above for instant bi-directional conversion.

What is a Watt Hour?

A watt-hour (Wh) is the energy used by one watt over one hour. Watt-hours are used for battery capacity in small electronics.

What is a Joule?

A joule (J) is the SI unit of energy — the work done by a force of one newton over one meter. Joules are used in physics and engineering for energy calculations.

Common Watt Hour to Joule Conversions

Here are some frequently looked-up conversions between Watt Hour and Joule:

  • 1 Wh = 3,600 J
  • 5 Wh = 18,000 J
  • 10 Wh = 36,000 J
  • 25 Wh = 90,000 J
  • 100 Wh = 360,000 J

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