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radians to degrees Converter

1 rad = 57.2958 deg. Enter any value and the result updates instantly.

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Quick answer 1 rad = 57.2958 deg radians to degrees uses this formula: deg = rad x 57.295779513082

Accuracy and rounding

Best use

Radians are common in math and code; degrees are common in maps, tools, and everyday angle measurements.

Accuracy

Degrees, radians, gradians, and turns are fixed ways to express the same rotation.

Rounding

For display, one or two decimals is usually enough. For code, CAD, or trigonometry, keep more precision.

How to convert radians to degrees

  1. Type the radians value in the calculator.
  2. Keep radians selected as the from unit and degrees selected as the to unit.
  3. Use the instant result, or copy it with the copy button.

radians to degrees chart

radiansdegrees
1 rad57.2958 deg
2 rad114.59 deg
5 rad286.48 deg
10 rad572.96 deg
25 rad1,432.39 deg
50 rad2,864.79 deg
100 rad5,729.58 deg

Formula

deg = rad x 57.295779513082

Example: 1 rad = 57.2958 deg.

Source

Angle relationships derived from a full turn equaling 2 pi radians.

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Common questions

How do I convert radians to degrees?

Enter the radians value in the converter, or multiply by the factor shown in the formula. 1 rad = 57.2958 deg.

What should I watch out for?

Radians, degrees, gradians, and turns all measure the same rotation with different reference scales.

Where does this angle conversion come from?

Angle relationships derived from a full turn equaling 2 pi radians. ConverterBase uses stable definitions and fixed conversion factors, not live or rounded market data.

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