ANGLE CONVERSION

Degree to Radian.

Convert degree (°) to radian (rad), with the math explained.

Angle converter
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0.01745329252rad
THE RESULT

1 ° = 0.01745329252 rad

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THE MATH, MADE SIMPLE

How to convert degree to radian

Multiply your degree value by 0.0174532925199 to get the equivalent in radian. Both units are normalized through the radian.

CONVERSION FORMULArad = ° × 0.01745329252
WORKED EXAMPLE

10 ° = 0.174532925199 rad

Result rounded to 12 significant digits. Change the precision in the calculator to suit your task.

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° to rad conversion table

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Degree (°)Radian (rad)
1 °0.0174532925199 rad
2 °0.0349065850399 rad
5 °0.0872664625997 rad
10 °0.174532925199 rad
20 °0.349065850399 rad
50 °0.872664625997 rad
100 °1.74532925199 rad
500 °8.72664625997 rad
1,000 °17.4532925199 rad
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About the degree

The degree (°) is a unit of angle. One degree equals 0.0174532925199 radian (base unit) in this calculator.

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About the radian

The radian (rad) is a unit of angle. One radian equals 1 radian (base unit) in this calculator.

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Common questions

What is 1 ° in rad?

One degree equals 0.0174532925199 rad. Use the formula above for other values.

Why might another calculator show a different last digit?

Calculators may round at different stages or use different unit conventions. We keep full JavaScript numeric precision during calculation and round only for display. Choose up to 15 significant digits. Check US versus UK units and the notes for this category.

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