minute of arc to degree

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

minute of arc
degree
1 ′ = 0.0167°

Conversion table

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

minute of arc (′)→degree (°)
0.001 ′ → 1.6667e-5 °
0.01 ′ → 0.000167 °
0.1 ′ → 0.001667 °
0.5 ′ → 0.008333 °
1 ′ → 0.016667 °
2 ′ → 0.033333 °
5 ′ → 0.083333 °
10 ′ → 0.166667 °
100 ′ → 1.666667 °
1,000 ′ → 16.666667 °

About the minute of arc

1/60 degree.

About the degree

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

How minute of arc to degree conversion works

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

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

Reference value1 ′ = 0.01666667 °
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.

Frequently asked questions

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I convert minute of arc to degree?

Multiply the minute of arc value by 0.016667 to get it in degree. For example, 10 ′ = 0.1667 °.

What is 1 ′ in °?

1 ′ = 0.016667 °.

What is 100 ′ in °?

100 ′ = 1.6667 °.

What is the formula?

Linear: multiply by 0.016667 (the unit factor ratio).

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