Angle

Convert degrees to arcminutes

1 degree equals 60 arcminutes. Enter a value below to convert instantly.

1 °
60

Multiply the number of degrees by 60 to get arcminutes. How this is calculated

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Formula

Multiply the number of degrees by 60 to get arcminutes.

Step by step

  1. Start with 1 °.
  2. Multiply by the conversion factor 60.
  3. 1 × 60 = 60 ′.

Degrees to Arcminutes conversion table

Conversion table from Degrees to Arcminutes
Degrees (°) Arcminutes (′)
1 60
5 300
10 600
30 1,800
45 2,700
60 3,600
90 5,400
180 10,800
360 21,600

Convert Degree to other angle units

1 ° expressed in every other angle unit on this site.

  • Radian rad 0.017453293
  • Gradian grad 1.1111111
  • Milliradian mrad 17.453293
  • Microradian µrad 17,453.293
  • Arcminute 60
  • Arcsecond 3,600
  • Milliarcsecond mas 3,600,000
  • Revolution rev 0.0027777778
  • Right Angle 0.011111111
  • Sextant sextant 0.016666667
  • Sign sign 0.033333333
  • Octant octant 0.022222222
  • Point (compass) pt 0.088888889
  • Mil (NATO) mil 17.777778
  • Mil (Soviet) mil (SU) 16.666667
  • Mil (Sweden) streck 17.5
  • Binary Degree brad 0.71111111

About the degree

The degree (°) is a Other unit of angle.

About the arcminute

The arcminute (′) is a Other unit of angle.

Where this conversion is used

Converting degrees to arcminutes comes up when geometry, navigation, engineering drawings, and programming.

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Frequently asked questions

How many arcminutes are in a degree?

One degree equals 60 arcminutes.

How do you convert degrees to arcminutes?

Multiply the number of degrees by 60 to get arcminutes.

What is 1 arcminute in degrees?

One arcminute equals 0.016666667 degrees.

When would I convert degrees to arcminutes?

This conversion is common when geometry, navigation, engineering drawings, and programming.

Conversion factors are based on internationally agreed unit definitions. See our methodology and sources for details on how these values are verified.