arcseconds to arcminutes Converter

1 arcsecond is equal to 0.0166667 arcminutes, or 0.000308642 grad.

Enter a value in the converter to get the result. This page explains the formula, works through examples and lists common values in a conversion table.

How to convert arcseconds to arcminutes

Divide the value in arcseconds by 60 to get arcminutes.

arcmin = ÷ 60
  1. 1Start with the value in arcseconds: 1 arcsec.
  2. 2Apply the formula: ÷ 60 = 0.0166666666667.
  3. 3Round to the precision you need: 0.0166667 arcmin.

Examples

arcseconds to arcminutes conversion table

arcseconds (arcsec)arcminutes (arcmin)gradians (grad)
1 arcsec0.0166667 arcmin0.000308642 grad
5 arcsec0.0833333 arcmin0.00154321 grad
10 arcsec0.166667 arcmin0.00308642 grad
20 arcsec0.333333 arcmin0.00617284 grad
25 arcsec0.416667 arcmin0.00771605 grad
50 arcsec0.833333 arcmin0.0154321 grad
75 arcsec1.25 arcmin0.0231481 grad
100 arcsec1.66667 arcmin0.0308642 grad
150 arcsec2.5 arcmin0.0462963 grad
200 arcsec3.33333 arcmin0.0617284 grad
500 arcsec8.33333 arcmin0.154321 grad
1,000 arcsec16.6667 arcmin0.308642 grad

1 arcsecond in other units

The same value in every other unit of this category. Each row links to the full conversion.

UnitFormula1 arcsec equals
arcseconds to radiansrad = ÷ 206,264.80.00000484814 rad
arcseconds to degreesdeg = ÷ 3,6000.000277778 deg
arcseconds to gradiansgrad = ÷ 3,2400.000308642 grad
arcseconds to arcminutesarcmin = ÷ 600.0166667 arcmin

arcminutes to arcseconds

The reverse conversion uses the inverse formula. For example, 1 arcmin is 60 arcsec. Use the arcminutes to arcseconds converter for other values.

arcsec = × 60

About the units

arcsecond (arcsec)

A unit of angle. 1 arcsec = 0.0166667 arcmin.

arcminute (arcmin)

A unit of angle. 1 arcmin = 60 arcsec.

Accuracy and rounding

The calculation uses exact decimal arithmetic, so the conversion itself adds no error. Results are rounded to six significant figures; the formula steps show more digits.

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FAQ

How many arcminutes are in one arcsecond?

One arcsecond is equal to 0.0166667 arcminutes.

How do I convert arcminutes back to arcseconds?

Use the formula arcsec = × 60. See the arcminutes to arcseconds converter.