radians to degrees converter
1 radian equals 57.29578 degrees. Conversions use ° = rad × 57.296
rad → 57.29578 °
° = rad × 57.296
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Worked examples
- 1 rad = 57.29578 °
- 2 rad = 114.592 °
- 5 rad = 286.479 °
- 10 rad = 572.958 °
- 100 rad = 5,729.58 °
radians to degrees conversion table
| rad | ° | Arithmetic |
|---|---|---|
| 0.5 rad | 28.64789 ° | × 57.296 |
| 0.785 rad | 44.977187 ° | × 57.296 |
| 1 rad | 57.29578 ° | × 57.296 |
| 1.57 rad | 89.954374 ° | × 57.296 |
| 2 rad | 114.592 ° | × 57.296 |
| 3.14 rad | 179.909 ° | × 57.296 |
| 4.71 rad | 269.863 ° | × 57.296 |
| 6.28 rad | 359.817 ° | × 57.296 |
| 3 rad | 171.887 ° | × 57.296 |
| 4 rad | 229.183 ° | × 57.296 |
| 5 rad | 286.479 ° | × 57.296 |
| 6 rad | 343.775 ° | × 57.296 |
| 8 rad | 458.366 ° | × 57.296 |
| 10 rad | 572.958 ° | × 57.296 |
| 12 rad | 687.549 ° | × 57.296 |
| 15 rad | 859.437 ° | × 57.296 |
| 20 rad | 1,145.92 ° | × 57.296 |
| 25 rad | 1,432.39 ° | × 57.296 |
| 30 rad | 1,718.87 ° | × 57.296 |
| 40 rad | 2,291.83 ° | × 57.296 |
| 50 rad | 2,864.79 ° | × 57.296 |
| 60 rad | 3,437.75 ° | × 57.296 |
| 70 rad | 4,010.7 ° | × 57.296 |
| 80 rad | 4,583.66 ° | × 57.296 |
| 90 rad | 5,156.62 ° | × 57.296 |
| 100 rad | 5,729.58 ° | × 57.296 |
How to convert rad to °
- Take your value in radians.
- Multiply by 57.296
- That is your answer in degrees — no rounding needed until you choose a display precision.
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Questions
How many degrees in 1 radian?
Exactly 57.29578 °. The factor follows from the definitions of both units, not from a measurement, so it is exact.
How do I convert rad to °?
Multiply the radians figure by 57.296 — or use the converter above, which updates as you type.
Is rad to ° the same as ° to rad?
No — they are inverses. One rad is 57.29578 °, while one ° is 0.01745329 rad.
What is 0.5 rad in °?
0.5 rad = 28.64789 ° (see the value page for the full arithmetic).