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Arcminutes to Degrees (' to °) Converter

1 arcminute (') = 0.0166667 degrees (°). To convert arcminutes to degrees, multiply by 0.0166667: 25 ' × 0.0166667 = 0.416667 °.

1 ' = 0.0166666667 °
Convert the other way: Degrees to Arcminutes

Quick facts

How to convert arcminutes to degrees

  1. Take the value in arcminutes.
  2. Multiply it by 0.0166667 (the number of degrees in one arcminute).
  3. Round the result to the precision you need.
° = ' × 0.0166667

Worked example: 25 ' × 0.0166667 = 0.416667 °.

To convert degrees back to arcminutes, multiply by 60, or divide by 0.0166667.

Source: BIPM SI Brochure, 9th edition (the radian).

Arcminutes to Degrees conversion table

Arcminutes to Degrees conversion table
Arcminutes [']Degrees [°]
0.01 '0.0001666667 °
0.1 '0.0016666667 °
1 '0.0166666667 °
2 '0.0333333333 °
3 '0.05 °
5 '0.0833333333 °
10 '0.1666666667 °
20 '0.3333333333 °
50 '0.8333333333 °
100 '1.6666666667 °
1000 '16.6666666667 °

' to ° chart from 1 to 100

Degrees to Arcminutes conversion table

Degrees to Arcminutes conversion table
Degrees [°]Arcminutes [']
0.01 °0.6 '
0.1 °6 '
1 °60 '
2 °120 '
3 °180 '
5 °300 '
10 °600 '
20 °1200 '
50 °3000 '
100 °6000 '
1000 °60000 '

Arcminutes vs Degrees

ArcminuteDegree
Symbol'°
Equals1 ' = 0.0166667 °1 ° = 60 '

What is an arcminute?

One 60th of a degree. Used in astronomy and navigation for small angles.

What is a degree?

One 360th of a full rotation. The everyday unit for angles in geometry, navigation, and construction.

Frequently asked questions

How many degrees are in an arcminute?

There are 0.0166667 degrees in 1 arcminute (1 ' = 0.0166666667 °).

How many arcminutes are in a degree?

There are 60 arcminutes in 1 degree (1 ° = 60 ').

How do I convert arcminutes to degrees?

Multiply the number of arcminutes by 0.0166667. For example, 10 ' × 0.0166667 = 0.166667 °. To convert back, multiply by 60.

What is 10 ' in degrees?

10 ' = 0.166667 °.

What is 100 ' in degrees?

100 ' = 1.66667 °.

Is the conversion exact?

Yes. The factor comes from the official definitions of both units (BIPM SI Brochure, 9th edition (the radian)). Results are shown to up to 10 decimal places; round them to suit your purpose.

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