Convert radians to turns

1 rad = 0.15915494 turn. Change the amount below, or read the formula and the reference table further down.

1 radian equals

0.15915494turns

1 rad = 0.15915494 turn

The formula

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

turn = rad × 0.1591549431

Going the other way? Convert turns to radians.

Radians to turns table

Common values, rounded for reading.

Radians (rad)Turns (turn)
10.159155
20.31831
30.477465
40.63662
50.795775
60.95493
71.1141
81.2732
91.4324
101.5915
152.3873
203.1831
253.9789
304.7746
406.3662
507.9577
7511.9366
10015.9155
25039.7887
50079.5775
1,000159.15

Questions people ask

How many turns are in a radian?
One radian equals 0.1591549431 turns.
How do I convert radians to turns by hand?
Multiply the number of radians by 0.1591549431. For a rough check, 0.159 is close enough for most everyday use.
What is 1 radian in turns?
1 radian is 0.15915494 turns.

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