Radian to Degree Converter

1 Radian = 57.2958 Degrees. To convert Radians to Degrees, multiply by 57.2958.

Result updates as you type
Recent: 1 Radian = 57.2958 Degree

Formula

To convert Radians to Degrees, multiply the value by 57.2958. One Radian equals 57.2958 Degrees.

° = rad × 57.2958

For a quick mental estimate, multiply Radians by about 57 — the exact factor is 57.2958.

Worked examples

  • 1 Radian = 57.2958 Degrees
  • 5 Radians = 286.479 Degrees
  • 10 Radians = 572.958 Degrees
  • 100 Radians = 5729.58 Degrees

Radians to Degrees table

Radians (rad) Degrees (°)
1 57.2958
2 114.5916
3 171.8874
4 229.1832
5 286.479
10 572.958
25 1432.4
50 2864.79
100 5729.58
250 14323.95
500 28647.9
1000 57295.8

About Radian and Degree

Both the Radian (rad) and the Degree (°) measure angle. One Radian is equal to 57.2958 Degrees, so you can convert any measurement by multiplying by 57.2958. The calculator above updates instantly, and the reference table lists common Radian-to-Degree values for quick lookups.

Unit definitions

Radian (rad)
The Radian (rad) is a unit of angle equal to 57.2958 Degrees.
Degree (°)
The Degree (°) is the reference unit for angle in this converter — every other angle unit is defined relative to it.

Frequently asked questions

How do you convert Radians to Degrees?
Multiply the number of Radians by 57.2958. For example, 1 Radian × 57.2958 = 57.2958 Degrees.
How many Degrees are in a Radian?
There are 57.2958 Degrees in one Radian.
What is 10 Radians in Degrees?
10 Radians is equal to 572.958 Degrees.
How do you convert Degrees back to Radians?
Multiply the number of Degrees by 0.01745329 to get Radians. One Degree equals 0.01745329 Radians.