Radian to Degree Converter
1 radian is about 57.29577951 degrees. Convert radians (rad) to degrees (°) below: type a value and the result updates as you type.
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Result
Radian to Degree conversion
How to convert radians to degrees
To convert radians to degrees, multiply the number of radians by about 57.29577951.
Formula
° = rad × 57.29577951
The factor is rounded here. The calculator uses the exact value.
Examples
- 5 rad = 5 × 57.29577951 ≈ 286.4788976 °
- 25 rad = 25 × 57.29577951 ≈ 1432.394488 °
- 100 rad = 100 × 57.29577951 ≈ 5729.577951 °
Radian to Degree conversion table
| Radian (rad) | Degree (°) |
|---|---|
| 0.1 rad | 5.729577951 ° |
| 0.5 rad | 28.64788976 ° |
| 1 rad | 57.29577951 ° |
| 2 rad | 114.591559 ° |
| 3 rad | 171.8873385 ° |
| 5 rad | 286.4788976 ° |
| 10 rad | 572.9577951 ° |
| 20 rad | 1145.91559 ° |
| 25 rad | 1432.394488 ° |
| 50 rad | 2864.788976 ° |
| 100 rad | 5729.577951 ° |
| 250 rad | 14323.94488 ° |
| 500 rad | 28647.88976 ° |
| 1000 rad | 57295.77951 ° |
Values rounded to 10 significant digits where needed.
Frequently asked questions
- How many degrees are in one radian?
- One radian is about 57.29577951 degrees.
- How do I convert degrees to radians?
- To convert degrees to radians, multiply the number of degrees by about 0.01745329252. The formula is rad = ° × 0.01745329252.
- Is this conversion exact?
- Yes. Both units have exact definitions, but the factor has more decimal places than can be shown, so displayed results are rounded. The calculator works with 50 significant digits before rounding.
- Which is larger, a radian or a degree?
- A radian is about 57.29577951 times larger than a degree. In other words, a degree is about 0.01745329252 of a radian.