Degree to Arcminute Converter
1 degree is exactly 60 arcminutes. Convert degrees (°) to arcminutes (′) below: type a value and the result updates as you type.
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Result
Degree to Arcminute conversion
How to convert degrees to arcminutes
To convert degrees to arcminutes, multiply the number of degrees by 60.
Formula
′ = ° × 60
Examples
- 5 ° = 5 × 60 = 300 ′
- 25 ° = 25 × 60 = 1500 ′
- 100 ° = 100 × 60 = 6000 ′
Degree to Arcminute conversion table
| Degree (°) | Arcminute (′) |
|---|---|
| 0.1 ° | 6 ′ |
| 0.5 ° | 30 ′ |
| 1 ° | 60 ′ |
| 2 ° | 120 ′ |
| 3 ° | 180 ′ |
| 5 ° | 300 ′ |
| 10 ° | 600 ′ |
| 20 ° | 1200 ′ |
| 25 ° | 1500 ′ |
| 50 ° | 3000 ′ |
| 100 ° | 6000 ′ |
| 250 ° | 15000 ′ |
| 500 ° | 30000 ′ |
| 1000 ° | 60000 ′ |
Values rounded to 10 significant digits where needed.
Frequently asked questions
- How many arcminutes are in one degree?
- One degree is exactly 60 arcminutes.
- How do I convert arcminutes to degrees?
- To convert arcminutes to degrees, multiply the number of arcminutes by about 0.01666666667. The formula is ° = ′ × 0.01666666667.
- Is this conversion exact?
- Yes. Both units have exact definitions and the factor 60 is exact. Displayed results are only rounded when they have many decimal places.
- Which is larger, a degree or a arcminute?
- A degree is 60 times larger than a arcminute. In other words, a arcminute is about 0.01666666667 of a degree.