Radians to Degrees
Convert radians (rad) to degrees (°). Type in either box; the other updates as you go.
1 radian equals57.29577951 °
1 degree equals0.01745329252 rad
Formula° = rad × 57.29577951
How to convert radians to degrees
To convert radians to degrees, multiply the number of radians by 57.29577951.
° = rad × 57.29577951
Example
Convert 5 radians to degrees:
5 rad × 57.29577951 = 286.479 °
Radian to degree conversion chart
| Radians (rad) | Degrees (°) |
|---|---|
| 1 rad | 57.29578 ° |
| 2 rad | 114.5916 ° |
| 3 rad | 171.8873 ° |
| 4 rad | 229.1831 ° |
| 5 rad | 286.4789 ° |
| 6 rad | 343.7747 ° |
| 7 rad | 401.0705 ° |
| 8 rad | 458.3662 ° |
| 9 rad | 515.662 ° |
| 10 rad | 572.9578 ° |
| 12 rad | 687.5494 ° |
| 15 rad | 859.4367 ° |
| 20 rad | 1,145.916 ° |
| 25 rad | 1,432.394 ° |
| 30 rad | 1,718.873 ° |
| 40 rad | 2,291.831 ° |
| 50 rad | 2,864.789 ° |
| 60 rad | 3,437.747 ° |
| 70 rad | 4,010.705 ° |
| 75 rad | 4,297.183 ° |
| 80 rad | 4,583.662 ° |
| 90 rad | 5,156.62 ° |
| 100 rad | 5,729.578 ° |
| 150 rad | 8,594.367 ° |
| 200 rad | 11,459.16 ° |
| 250 rad | 14,323.94 ° |
| 500 rad | 28,647.89 ° |
| 1,000 rad | 57,295.78 ° |
Going the other way? See the degrees to radians chart.
About the units
Radian (rad)
A radian is the angle that cuts off an arc as long as the radius. A full turn is 2π radians, so one radian is about 57.3°.
Degree (°)
A degree is 1/360 of a full turn.
Frequently asked questions
How many degrees are in a radian?
There are 57.29577951 degrees in a radian.
How many radians are in a degree?
There are 0.01745329252 radians in a degree.
How do you convert radians to degrees?
To convert radians to degrees, multiply the number of radians by 57.29577951.
What is 5 radians in degrees?
5 radians equals 286.479 degrees.
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