Converters

Angle Converter

Convert degrees, radians, and gradians.

Free to use — no sign-up or login.

Converted

π radians equal 180 degrees, so 180 degrees displays as 3.14159 radians. One gradian is 0.9 degrees, and 200 gradians equal 180 degrees.

Interior angles of a polygon are on the polygon angles calculator. This page converts a single plane angle.

Degrees and radians

Multiply degrees by π/180 to get radians. Multiply radians by 180/π to get degrees. A full turn is 360 degrees or 2π radians.

Gradians

A right angle is 100 gradians, and a full turn is 400 gradians. Degrees to gradians multiplies by 10/9. Gradians to degrees multiplies by 9/10.

Worked example: 180 degrees

Degrees to radians, value 180, displays as 3.14159 rad. Degrees to gradians, value 180, displays as 200 grad.

\[ 180^{\circ}=3.14159\,\mathrm{rad}=200\,\mathrm{grad} \]

Frequently asked questions

What is 180 degrees in radians?

3.14159 rad at six significant digits.

What is 180 degrees in gradians?

200 gradians.

How many degrees is a radian?

180/π, about 57.2958 degrees.

Is a gradian a degree?

No. A gradian is 0.9 degrees.

Does this convert latitude?

No. It converts a plane angle. It does not treat an angle as a map coordinate.

References

Assumptions and limitations

Plane angle only, not latitude or longitude. Six significant digits, so π displays as 3.14159 rather than a longer expansion.