Ring Size Guide
You can measure your ring size at home using a few simple methods. Keep in mind that these methods provide approximate measurements and may not be as accurate as getting measured by a jeweler, but they can give you a good starting point.
String or Paper Strip Method:- Take a piece of string or a thin strip of paper.
- Wrap it around the base of the finger you want to measure.
- Mark where the string or paper overlaps.
- Measure the length of the string or paper in millimeters.
- Use a ring size chart (available online) to match the measurement to a ring size.
Using an Existing Ring:
- If you have a ring that already fits the finger you're sizing for, you can use it to measure.
- Place the ring on a piece of paper and trace the inner circle.
- Measure the diameter of the circle (inside edge to inside edge).
- Use a ring size conversion chart to determine your size.
- Some apps are designed to measure your ring size using your smartphone's camera.
- Follow the app's instructions to take accurate measurements.
- Wrap a piece of string around the finger and mark where it overlaps.
- Straighten the string and measure the length in millimeters.
- Use a ruler to measure the length of the string.
- Compare the measurement to a ring size chart.
- You can create a makeshift ring sizer by cutting a strip of paper and forming it into a ring-like shape.
- Adjust the paper loop until it fits comfortably on your finger.
- Mark the spot where the paper overlaps and measure the length.
Remember that different fingers on the same hand can have slightly different sizes, and factors like temperature and time of day can also influence your finger size. If you're unsure about your size or are between sizes, it's often better to choose the larger size for comfort. When in doubt, it's a good idea to visit a local jeweler to get your ring size measured professionally.
Here is a general ring size guide for US ring sizes:
Inside Dia (MM) |
Inside Dia (Inches) |
US Ring Size Ref |
Circumference |
India Ring Size Ref |
15.6 mm |
0.62" |
5 |
48.7 mm |
9 |
16.6 mm |
0.65" |
6 |
52 mm |
11 |
17.2 mm |
0.68" |
7 |
54.5 mm |
14 |
18.1 mm |
0.71" |
8 |
57 mm |
16 |
19.1 mm |
0.75" |
9 |
59.5 mm |
18 |
19.7 mm |
0.78" |
10 |
62.2 mm |
20 |
Keep in mind that this is a general guide and actual measurements might vary slightly. If you're unsure about your size, it's always a good idea to visit a local jeweler and get professionally measured.