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degree to minute of arc

Live degree (°) to minute of arc (′) converter. Plus a 10-value reference table and FAQs.

From °

degree

To ′

minute of arc

1 ° = 60′

Conversion table

Ten sample values from degree to minute of arc. Use the converter above for arbitrary values.

degree (°)	→	minute of arc (′)
0.001 °	→	0.06 ′
0.01 °	→	0.6 ′
0.1 °	→	6 ′
0.5 °	→	30 ′
1 °	→	60 ′
2 °	→	120 ′
5 °	→	300 ′
10 °	→	600 ′
100 °	→	6,000 ′
1,000 °	→	60,000 ′

About the degree

1/360 of a full turn. Compass, latitude.

About the minute of arc

1/60 degree.

How degree to minute of arc conversion works

Both units belong to Angle. Unitbox first expresses the input in the category reference unit (rad), then expresses that same quantity in minute of arc.

The right unit depends on the convention used by your industry, country, instrument, or source document.

Reference value1 ° = 60 ′

CalculationBrowser-side, using Unitbox's shared unit data

Review noteFor safety-critical work, verify against the governing standard or instrument manual.

Unit definitions and conversion factors are maintained in the Unitbox methodology. Last reviewed with the current conversion dataset.