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Angle Converter

Convert angles between degrees (°), radians (rad), gradians (gon), and more. This tool provides accurate, real-time conversions and works entirely in your browser.

Angle Converter
Convert between degrees, radians, gradians, and specialized angle units
1 Degree=0.017453Radian

How Angle Conversion Works

Angle measurement is fundamental to geometry, engineering, and navigation. Different fields use different units, making conversion essential for interdisciplinary work and international collaboration.

Conversion Formulas Between Common Units

Degrees ↔ Radians

180 degrees = π radians
1 radian ≈ 57.2958 degrees

Degrees ↔ Gradians

90 degrees = 100 gradians
1 gradian = 0.9 degrees

Common Angle References

  • Right Angle90°
    π/2 radians
  • Straight Angle180°
    π radians
  • Full Circle360°
    2π radians
  • 45° Angleπ/4 rad
    50 gradians
  • 30° Angleπ/6 rad
    ≈33.33 gradians

Mathematical Formulas

Angle Conversion Equations

Degrees to Radians: θ(rad) = θ(deg) × (π/180)
Radians to Degrees: θ(deg) = θ(rad) × (180/π)
Degrees to Gradians: θ(grad) = θ(deg) × (10/9)
Gradians to Degrees: θ(deg) = θ(grad) × (9/10)

Trigonometric Relations

sin²θ + cos²θ = 1
tan θ = sin θ / cos θ
cot θ = cos θ / sin θ

Arc Length and Area

Arc Length: s = r × θ (where θ is in radians)
Sector Area: A = (1/2) × r² × θ (where θ is in radians)

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