Convert degrees to arcminutes

1 ° = 60 . Change the amount below, or read the formula and the reference table further down.

1 degree equals

60arcminutes

1 ° = 60

The formula

Degrees and arcminutes both measure angle from the same zero, so a single multiplier does the job.

′ = ° × 60

Going the other way? Convert arcminutes to degrees.

Degrees to arcminutes table

Common values, rounded for reading.

Degrees (°)Arcminutes ()
160
2120
3180
4240
5300
6360
7420
8480
9540
10600
15900
201,200
251,500
301,800
402,400
503,000
754,500
1006,000
25015,000
50030,000
1,00060,000

Questions people ask

How many arcminutes are in a degree?
One degree equals 60 arcminutes.
How do I convert degrees to arcminutes by hand?
Multiply the number of degrees by 60. For a rough check, 60 is close enough for most everyday use.
What is 1 degree in arcminutes?
1 degree is 60 arcminutes.

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