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Angle converter

Convert degrees, radians, gradians and the arc-minute and arc-second subdivisions used in navigation and astronomy.

12 units, referenced to the degree

Converter

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Decimals, fractions such as 3/4, and scientific notation such as 1.2e3 all work.

Quick pairs

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One degree in every angle unit

11 rows
UnitSymbol1 ° equals
Radianrad0.01745329252
Gradiangrad1.111111111
Milliradianmrad17.45329252
Minute of arc60
Second of arc3,600
Turn (revolution)rev0.002777777778
Quadrantquad0.01111111111
Sextantsextant0.01666666667
Signsign0.03333333333
Mil (NATO)mil17.77777778
Point (compass)pt0.08888888889

How the degree to radian conversion works

Multiply by 0.01745329252 to go from degree to radian:

rad = ° × 0.01745329252

Going the other way, multiply by 57.29577951, which is the same as dividing by 0.01745329252.

Questions

How many radian are in one degree?

One degree equals 0.01745329252 radian.

Which units does this angle converter cover?

12 units in total, all referenced to the degree. They include degree, radian, gradian, milliradian, minute of arc, second of arc and more. Pick any pair from the two dropdown lists.

How precise are the results?

Every conversion is computed in your browser at double precision from the factors listed on this page, which follow the SI definitions and the exact international agreements for imperial and US customary units. Use the Decimals control to round the display without changing the underlying value.

Does anything I type leave my device?

No. The converter is plain JavaScript running locally, with no server round-trip, and the page keeps working offline once loaded.