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gradians to degrees

Convert gradian to degree — instant, free, with the formula shown.

1 gon=0.9 °

How to convert gradian to degree

To convert gradian to degree, multiply by 0.9:

° = gon × 0.9

For example, 10 gon × 0.9 = 9 °.

gon to ° conversion table

gradians (gon)degrees (°)
1 gon0.9 °
2 gon1.8 °
5 gon4.5 °
10 gon9 °
25 gon22.5 °
50 gon45 °
100 gon90 °
250 gon225 °
500 gon450 °
1000 gon900 °
Reverse: Degree to Gradian

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gon to ° — frequently asked

How many degrees are in 1 gradian?

1 gradian = 0.9 degrees (gon × 0.9 = °).

What is the formula to convert gradian to degree?

Multiply your gradian value by 0.9 to get degree.

How do I convert 10 gradians to degrees?

10 gon = 9 °. For 100 gon the answer is 90 °. Use the calculator on this page for any other value.

When to convert gradian to degree

1Mathematics and trigonometry (radians)
2Surveying and navigation (degrees, minutes, seconds)
3Engineering (mrad for laser sights, optics)
4Astronomy (arc-seconds for stellar parallax)

Angle conversion — common questions

Why are radians used in math instead of degrees?

Because in radians, derivatives and series of trig functions take their simplest form (d/dx sin(x) = cos(x) only when x is in radians).

How many degrees in 1 radian?

1 rad = 180/π ≈ 57.2958°.

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