Degrees to Radians (° to rad)

Convert degrees to radians instantly. 1 degree = 0.0174532925 radians, so multiply by 0.0174532925. Includes worked examples and a full ° to rad table.

How to convert degrees to radians

1 degree = 0.0174532925 radians and 1 radian = 57.29577951 degrees. To convert degrees to radians, multiply by 0.0174532925:

rad = ° × 0.0174532925

Examples

  • 30 ° × 0.0174532925 = 0.5235987756 rad
  • 90 ° × 0.0174532925 = 1.570796327 rad
  • 180 ° × 0.0174532925 = 3.141592654 rad

° to rad conversion table

Degrees (°)Radians (rad)
1 °0.0174532925 rad
5 °0.0872664626 rad
10 °0.1745329252 rad
15 °0.2617993878 rad
30 °0.5235987756 rad
45 °0.7853981634 rad
60 °1.047197551 rad
90 °1.570796327 rad
120 °2.094395102 rad
135 °2.35619449 rad
150 °2.617993878 rad
180 °3.141592654 rad
210 °3.665191429 rad
225 °3.926990817 rad
270 °4.71238898 rad
300 °5.235987756 rad
315 °5.497787144 rad
360 °6.283185307 rad

What is a degree?

A degree is 1/360 of a full turn.

What is a radian?

A radian is the angle at which the arc length equals the radius; a full turn is 2π radians (about 6.283).

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Frequently asked questions

How do I convert degrees to radians?

Multiply the value in degrees by 0.0174532925. 1 degree = 0.0174532925 radians.

How many degrees are in one radian?

1 radian = 57.29577951 degrees.

What is 90 ° in rad?

90 ° = 1.570796327 rad.

What is 180 ° in rad?

180 ° = 3.141592654 rad.