Degrees to Arcminutes

Convert degrees (°) to arcminutes (′). Type in either box; the other updates as you go.

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1 ° = 60 ′

1 degree equals60 ′
1 arcminute equals0.01666666667 °
Formula′ = ° × 60

How to convert degrees to arcminutes

To convert degrees to arcminutes, multiply the number of degrees by 60.

′ = ° × 60

Example

Convert 5 degrees to arcminutes:

5 ° × 60 = 300 ′

Degree to arcminute conversion chart

Degrees to arcminutes
Degrees (°)Arcminutes (′)
1 °60 ′
2 °120 ′
3 °180 ′
4 °240 ′
5 °300 ′
6 °360 ′
7 °420 ′
8 °480 ′
9 °540 ′
10 °600 ′
12 °720 ′
15 °900 ′
20 °1,200 ′
25 °1,500 ′
30 °1,800 ′
40 °2,400 ′
50 °3,000 ′
60 °3,600 ′
70 °4,200 ′
75 °4,500 ′
80 °4,800 ′
90 °5,400 ′
100 °6,000 ′
150 °9,000 ′
200 °12,000 ′
250 °15,000 ′
500 °30,000 ′
1,000 °60,000 ′

Going the other way? See the arcminutes to degrees chart.

About the units

Degree (°)

A degree is 1/360 of a full turn.

Arcminute (′)

An arcminute is 1/60 of a degree. Rifle scopes and astronomy measure small angles in arcminutes.

Frequently asked questions

How many arcminutes are in a degree?

There are 60 arcminutes in a degree.

How many degrees are in an arcminute?

There are 0.01666666667 degrees in an arcminute.

How do you convert degrees to arcminutes?

To convert degrees to arcminutes, multiply the number of degrees by 60.

What is 5 degrees in arcminutes?

5 degrees equals 300 arcminutes.

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