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Gallon (US) per hour (GPH)

One US liquid gallon every hour. Used for aquarium pumps and fuel burners.

What is a US gallon per hour?

Symbol
GPH
Quantity
Flow Rate
Unit system
US customary
Definition
One US liquid gallon every hour. Used for aquarium pumps and fuel burners.
Exact
Yes, the value is exact by definition
Source
NIST Special Publication 811 (2008), Appendix B.8

Common applications

Used in the United States for pond and aquarium pumps, oil burner nozzles and engine fuel flow.

Gallon (US) per hour in other flow rate units

Gallon (US) per hour quick reference

Gallon (US) per hour in other units
Gallon (US) per hourLiter per minuteGallon (US) per minuteCubic meter per second
1 GPH= 0.0630901964 L/min≈ 0.01666666667 GPM≈ 0.000001051503273 m³/s
10 GPH= 0.630901964 L/min≈ 0.1666666667 GPM≈ 0.00001051503273 m³/s
100 GPH= 6.30901964 L/min≈ 1.666666667 GPM≈ 0.0001051503273 m³/s
1000 GPH= 63.0901964 L/min≈ 16.66666667 GPM≈ 0.001051503273 m³/s

Where the US gallon per hour fits

The next smaller flow rate unit is the liter per hour (L/h). 1 GPH = 3.785411784 L/h, and 1 L/h ≈ 0.2641720524 GPH.

The next larger flow rate unit is the oil barrel per day (bbl/d). 1 GPH ≈ 0.5714285714 bbl/d, and 1 bbl/d = 1.75 GPH.

Frequently asked questions

How many liters per minute are in one US gallon per hour?
One US gallon per hour = 0.0630901964 L/min (liters per minute).
How many US gallons per minute are in one US gallon per hour?
One US gallon per hour ≈ 0.01666666667 GPM (US gallons per minute).
How many cubic meters per second are in one US gallon per hour?
One US gallon per hour ≈ 0.000001051503273 m³/s (cubic meters per second).