How to convert degrees to arcminutes
′ = ° × 60
Example: 5 ° × 60 = 300 ′
Degrees to Arcminutes table
| Degrees (°) | Arcminutes (′) |
|---|---|
| 0.5 ° | 30 ′ |
| 1 ° | 60 ′ |
| 2 ° | 120 ′ |
| 3 ° | 180 ′ |
| 4 ° | 240 ′ |
| 5 ° | 300 ′ |
| 6 ° | 360 ′ |
| 7 ° | 420 ′ |
| 8 ° | 480 ′ |
| 9 ° | 540 ′ |
| 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 ′ |
About these units
Degrees (°): A degree is 1/360 of a full turn.
Arcminutes (′): An arcminute is 1/60 of a degree, used in astronomy, navigation and optics.
Frequently asked questions
How many arcminutes are in 1 degree?
1 degree (°) equals 60 arcminutes (′).
How do I convert ° to ′?
Multiply the value in degrees by 60. For example, 5 ° × 60 = 300 ′.
How do I convert arcminutes back to degrees?
Multiply by 0.01666666667 (or divide by 60). 1 ′ = 0.01666666667 °.
What is a degree?
A degree is 1/360 of a full turn.
Conversion factors come from exact international definitions (NIST SP 811, BIPM) where they exist. Results show up to 10 significant digits. Need every angle unit at once? Use the Angle Converter.