How Heavy Is Saturn?
Saturn weighs about
5.68 × 10^26 kg (6.26 × 10^23 US tons)
Using a log scale so small objects stay visible — the numbers stay real.
- Saturn5.68 × 10^26 kg
total mass of Saturn as listed in the NASA/NSSDCA Saturn Fact Sheet (568.32 x 10^24 kg, about 95 times Earth's mass; rings excluded)
- the Eiffel Tower10,100,000 kg
official figures published by the tower operator: 7,300 t of metal frame, 10,100 t total including the lifts, shops and antennae (French metric tonnes)
- a blue whale150,000 kg
adult; females larger than males; Antarctic subspecies up to 330,000 lb (149,685 kg), North Atlantic/North Pacific over 100,000 lb (45,359 kg)
- an African elephant4,500 kg
adult male 4,500–6,100 kg; adult female 2,000–3,500 kg
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Put it in perspective
- About 56,000,000,000,000,000,000× the Eiffel Tower
- About 3,800,000,000,000,000,000,000× a blue whale
- About 130,000,000,000,000,000,000,000× an African elephant
Why weights differ
This is the mass of the planet itself; the rings are not included and are in any case extremely thin. The fact sheet quotes mass in units of 10^24 kg.
Sources
[1] NASA NSSDCA (NASA Goddard Space Flight Center)
Saturn Fact SheetGovernment agency
“Mass (10 24 kg) 568.32 5.9722 95.16”
Value as published: 568.32 x 10^24 kg (Saturn), 5.9722 x 10^24 kg (Earth), ratio 95.16 · accessed 2026-11-11.
Last updated 2026-11-11.Report a correction (please include a source link).
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Frequently asked questions
How much does Saturn weigh?
Saturn weighs about 5.68 × 10^26 kg (6.26 × 10^23 US tons) — total mass of Saturn as listed in the NASA/NSSDCA Saturn Fact Sheet (568.32 x 10^24 kg, about 95 times Earth's mass; rings excluded).
How much is Saturn in pounds and ounces?
1.25 × 10^27 lb, which is 2 × 10^28 oz. In metric terms: 5.68 × 10^26 kg.
Is Saturn heavier than the Eiffel Tower?
Yes. Saturn weighs about 5.68 × 10^26 kg (6.26 × 10^23 US tons), while the Eiffel Tower is about 10,100 t (11,100 US tons) — roughly 56,000,000,000,000,000,000×.
Why do sources give different weights?
This is the mass of the planet itself; the rings are not included and are in any case extremely thin. The fact sheet quotes mass in units of 10^24 kg.
Where does this number come from?
Every source is listed at the bottom of this page with publisher, link, access date and a verbatim quote. Numbers are only published when a qualifying source can be verified.