Convert arcminutes to degrees

Arcminutes to degrees. Enter a value to convert, or use the arcminutes to degrees chart further down the page.

1 ′ = 0.01666666667 °

1 arcminute equals 0.01666666667 degrees. Going the other way, 1 degree = 60 arcminutes.

How to convert arcminutes to degrees

To convert arcminutes to degrees, multiply the arcminute value by 0.01666666667. You can also divide by 60 to get the same answer.

° = ′ × 0.01666666667

Convert 45 ′ to degrees:

45 ′ = 0.75 °

Use this arcminutes to degrees table for quick reference without typing anything.

An arcminute is one sixtieth of a degree. One arcminute of latitude is one nautical mile, which is where that unit’s definition comes from.

A degree is 1/360 of a full turn. The division into 360 comes from ancient Babylonian astronomy.

How many degrees are in an arcminute?

1 arcminutes equals 0.01666666667 degrees. Going the other way, 1 degrees is 60 arcminutes.

How do you convert arcminutes to degrees?

To convert arcminutes to degrees, multiply the arcminute value by 0.01666666667. You can also divide by 60 to get the same answer.

What is 10 arcminutes in degrees?

10 arcminutes equals 0.1666666667 degrees. The conversion chart on this page lists the other values people look up most often.