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Arcminutes to Radians (' to rad) Converter

1 arcminute (') = 0.000290888 radians (rad). To convert arcminutes to radians, multiply by 0.000290888: 25 ' × 0.000290888 = 0.00727221 rad.

1 ' = 0.0002908882 rad
Convert the other way: Radians to Arcminutes

Quick facts

How to convert arcminutes to radians

  1. Take the value in arcminutes.
  2. Multiply it by 0.000290888 (the number of radians in one arcminute).
  3. Round the result to the precision you need.
rad = ' × 0.000290888

Worked example: 25 ' × 0.000290888 = 0.00727221 rad.

To convert radians back to arcminutes, multiply by 3,437.75, or divide by 0.000290888.

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

Arcminutes to Radians conversion table

Arcminutes to Radians conversion table
Arcminutes [']Radians [rad]
1 '0.0002908882 rad
10 '0.0029088821 rad
100 '0.0290888209 rad
1000 '0.2908882087 rad
10000 '2.9088820867 rad
100000 '29.0888208666 rad
1000000 '290.8882086657 rad

' to rad chart from 1 to 100

Radians to Arcminutes conversion table

Radians to Arcminutes conversion table
Radians [rad]Arcminutes [']
0.001 rad3.4377467708 '
0.01 rad34.3774677078 '
0.1 rad343.7746770785 '
0.5 rad1718.8733853925 '
1 rad3437.7467707849 '
2 rad6875.4935415699 '
5 rad17188.7338539247 '
10 rad34377.4677078494 '

Arcminutes vs Radians

ArcminuteRadian
Symbol'rad
Equals1 ' = 0.000290888 rad1 rad = 3,437.75 '

What is an arcminute?

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

What is a radian?

The SI unit of angle, where one full rotation equals 2π radians. Used throughout calculus, physics, and engineering.

Frequently asked questions

How many radians are in an arcminute?

There are 0.000290888 radians in 1 arcminute (1 ' = 0.0002908882 rad).

How many arcminutes are in a radian?

There are 3,437.75 arcminutes in 1 radian (1 rad = 3437.7467707849 ').

How do I convert arcminutes to radians?

Multiply the number of arcminutes by 0.000290888. For example, 10 ' × 0.000290888 = 0.00290888 rad. To convert back, multiply by 3,437.75.

What is 10 ' in radians?

10 ' = 0.00290888 rad.

What is 100 ' in radians?

100 ' = 0.0290888 rad.

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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