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What Sunglasses Size Do I Need?

Enter temple-to-temple face width, nose bridge width, and frame fit to work out sunglasses frame-width and bridge target.

Enter your measurements

The key to what sunglasses size do i need is having the right measurements: temple-to-temple face width, nose bridge width, and frame fit. This recommended-dimensions calculation uses them to return sunglasses frame-width and bridge target in a form you can compare directly.

  • Temple-to-temple face width — Required
  • Nose bridge width — Required
  • Frame fit — Required

Sunglasses frame-width and bridge target

Enter the measurements above to calculate sunglasses frame-width and bridge target.

How the calculation works

V16 calculation: fitAdjustment={narrow:-0.005,standard:0,wide:0.005}; targetFrameWidth=faceWidth+fitAdjustment[fitPreference]; targetBridgeWidth=bridgeWidth. Canonical CMS units are used for numeric constants.

Worked example

Example: Temple-to-temple face width = 14.2 cm; Nose bridge width = 1.8 cm; Frame fit = standard. Result: Target Bridge Width = 1.8 cm; Target Frame Width = 14.2 cm.

Before you decide

Recheck the limiting measurement before purchase or installation. This page calculates the stated geometry or quantity only; product-specific construction or installation details can still affect the final choice. For what sunglasses size do i need, the limiting result on this page is sunglasses frame-width and bridge target.

Direct measurement/geometry calculation. No external reference is required for the arithmetic itself; the result is derived only from the user-entered measurements and the formula stored in calculationLogicJson.

Frequently asked questions

How does the Sunglasses Size | Size Guide calculator work?

It uses fitAdjustment={narrow:-0.005m,standard:0m,wide:+0.005m}; targetFrameWidth=faceWidth+fitAdjustment[fitPreference]; targetBridgeWidth=bridgeWidth. The result is sunglasses frame-width and bridge target.

Which measurements or specifications do I need?

Use these inputs: Temple-to-temple face width, Nose bridge width, Frame fit. Measure or copy the values from the exact product/specification rather than guessing.

Is the result a guarantee that the product will fit or be suitable?

No. The calculator answers the stated sunglasses frame-width and bridge target question. Manufacturer instructions, safety rules, certification, installation tolerances or brand-specific size charts can impose additional requirements.

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