Angle Converter
Convert between angle units
rate：1 ″ = 0.00000485 rad
Results in all units
206 ″| Unit | Symbol | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Common | ||
| Degrees | ° | 0.057222 |
| Radians | rad | 0.000999 |
| Gradians | grad | 0.06358 |
| Arcminutes | ′ | 3.433333 |
| Arcseconds | ″ | 206 |
| Turns | turn | 0.000159 |
| Quadrants | quad | 0.000636 |
| Mils (NATO) | mil | 1.017284 |
About Angle Conversion
206 Arcseconds equals 0.000999 Radians. The conversion rate is 1 ″ = 0.00000485 rad. You can switch to any other unit of this category above and see the result instantly.
This converter supports 8 units in total, including Degrees, Radians, Gradians, Arcminutes, and covers metric, imperial and Chinese traditional systems.
Angle conversion is central to surveying, astronomy, military applications, and computer graphics. Surveyors use degrees-minutes-seconds (DMS) to pinpoint directions. In radar and fire-control systems, mils are the best unit for calculating ballistics and ranging.
All values follow internationally accepted definitions and are rounded to the decimals you choose. The calculation runs entirely in your browser, so nothing is uploaded or stored on a server.
History & Background
Angle measurement originated from astronomical observation and calendar creation. Ancient Babylonians used a sexagesimal (base-60) system, dividing a circle into 360 degrees. In the 18th century, mathematicians like Euler introduced "radians".
Conversion Details
Angle conversion is based on degrees (°).
Common conversions: 180° = π rad ≈ 3.1416 rad, 1° = 60 arcmin = 3,600 arcsec, 1 turn = 360°.