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Degrees to arcminutes

1 degree in arcminutes
1 ° = 60 '
' = ° × 60

To convert degrees to arcminutes, multiply by 60. The table below gives the values people look up most often, and the converter works for any number.

Degrees to arcminutes table

Common degree values converted to arcminutes.
Degrees Arcminutes
1 ° 60
2 ° 120
3 ° 180
4 ° 240
5 ° 300
10 ° 600
15 ° 900
20 ° 1,200
25 ° 1,500
30 ° 1,800
40 ° 2,400
50 ° 3,000
75 ° 4,500
100 ° 6,000
250 ° 15,000
500 ° 30,000
1,000 ° 60,000

How the conversion works

The relationship is ' = ° × 60. Both units measure angle, so the conversion is a fixed factor that never changes.

Common questions

How many arcminutes are in one degree?
One degree equals 60 arcminutes. ' = ° × 60.
How do you convert degrees to arcminutes?
Use ' = ° × 60. So 10 ° is 600 '.
How many degrees are in one arcminute?
One arcminute equals 0.016667 degrees, which is the reverse of the conversion above.

Related pages

Sources

  1. Guide for the Use of the International System of Units (SP 811) — NIST (Public domain (US Government))
  2. The International System of Units (SI Brochure) — Bureau International des Poids et Mesures
  3. Calculated on this page — At One Place

How these figures are compiled and checked