Light Minutes to Light Years

Convert light minutes (lm) to light years (ly) with formulas, examples, and conversion tables.

Light Minutes (lm)

Light Years (ly)

1 lm = 1.9013e-6 ly

Full precision:0.0000019013 ly

Step-by-Step Solution

To convert 1 light minutes to light years, we divide by 525960 because one light year equals exactly 525960 light minutes.

1 light year = 525960 light minutes

Since there are 525960 light minutes in every light year, we divide our value by this factor:

1 ÷ 525960 = 1.9013e-6 light years

So 1 light minutes = 1.9013e-6 light years.

✓Quick check: 1.9013e-6 × 525960 = 1 light minutes

How to Convert Light Minutes to Light Years

To convert light minutes to light years, divide the value by 525960.

Light Years = Light Minutes ÷ 525960

1 light year = 525960 light minutes

Tip: To convert light years back to light minutes, multiply by 525960.

Example 1: 1 lm = 1.9013e-6 ly
1 ÷ 525960 = 1.9013e-6

Example 2: 5 lm = 9.5064e-6 ly
5 ÷ 525960 = 9.5064e-6

Example 3: 10 lm = 1.9013e-5 ly
10 ÷ 525960 = 1.9013e-5

Unit	1 lm =
Light Minutes to Meters	1.7988e+10 m
Light Minutes to Kilometers	17987547.48 km
Light Minutes to AU	0.12024 AU
Light Minutes to Light Years	0.0000019 ly
Light Minutes to Parsecs	5.8294e-7 pc
Light Minutes to Kiloparsecs	5.8294e-10 kpc
Light Minutes to Megaparsecs	5.8294e-13 Mpc
Light Minutes to Light Seconds	60 ls
Light Minutes to Miles	11176943.82 mi