degree to second of arc
Live degree (°) to second of arc (″) converter. Plus a 10-value reference table and FAQs.
Conversion table
Ten sample values from degree to second of arc. Use the converter above for arbitrary values.
| degree (°) | → | second of arc (″) |
|---|---|---|
| 0.001 ° | → | 3.6 ″ |
| 0.01 ° | → | 36 ″ |
| 0.1 ° | → | 360 ″ |
| 0.5 ° | → | 1,800 ″ |
| 1 ° | → | 3,600 ″ |
| 2 ° | → | 7,200 ″ |
| 5 ° | → | 18,000 ″ |
| 10 ° | → | 36,000 ″ |
| 100 ° | → | 360,000 ″ |
| 1,000 ° | → | 3,600,000 ″ |
About the degree
1/360 of a full turn. Compass, latitude.
About the second of arc
1/3600 degree. Astronomy.
How degree to second 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 second of arc.
The right unit depends on the convention used by your industry, country, instrument, or source document.
Unit definitions and conversion factors are maintained in the Unitbox methodology. Last reviewed with the current conversion dataset.
Frequently asked questions
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I convert degree to second of arc?
Multiply the degree value by 3,600 to get it in second of arc. For example, 10 ° = 36,000 ″.
What is 1 ° in ″?
1 ° = 3,600 ″.
What is 100 ° in ″?
100 ° = 360,000 ″.
What is the formula?
Linear: multiply by 3,600 (the unit factor ratio).
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