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US Tablespoons to US Cups Converter

0.0625

1 US tbsp = 0.0625 US cup

How to convert US tablespoons to US cups

US cups = US tablespoons ÷ 16

To convert US tablespoons to US cups, divide the number of US tablespoons by 16.

1 US tbsp = 0.0625 US cup

Examples

  • Three US teaspoons: 1 US tbsp ÷ 16 = 0.0625 US cup
  • One US fluid ounce: 2 US tbsp ÷ 16 = 0.125 US cup

Good to know

One US cup is exactly 16 US tablespoons, so a quarter cup is 4 tablespoons.

This is the US customary tablespoon of about 14.79 mL. The metric tablespoon is 15 mL (20 mL in Australia), and the imperial tablespoon as used by this and most online converters is about 17.76 mL.

This is the US customary cup of 236.5882365 mL. US nutrition labels use a rounded 240 mL cup, the metric cup is 250 mL, and the imperial cup is 284.130625 mL.

US tablespoons to US cups conversion table

US tablespoons (US tbsp) US cups
0.25 US tbsp 0.015625 US cup
0.5 US tbsp 0.03125 US cup
0.75 US tbsp 0.046875 US cup
1 US tbsp 0.0625 US cup
1.5 US tbsp 0.09375 US cup
2 US tbsp 0.125 US cup
2.5 US tbsp 0.15625 US cup
3 US tbsp 0.1875 US cup
4 US tbsp 0.25 US cup
5 US tbsp 0.3125 US cup
6 US tbsp 0.375 US cup
8 US tbsp 0.5 US cup
10 US tbsp 0.625 US cup
12 US tbsp 0.75 US cup
16 US tbsp 1 US cup

Unit definitions

US tablespoon (US tbsp)
The US tablespoon is half a US fluid ounce, or 3 US teaspoons, exactly 14.78676478125 milliliters. It is a standard measure in American recipes.
US cup
The US customary cup is 8 US fluid ounces, half a US liquid pint, exactly 236.5882365 milliliters. It is the standard measure in American recipes.

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