Angle conversion

Convert Arcsecond to Radian

1 arcsecond (″) equals 0.000004848137 radian (rad). Enter any value below to convert from ″ to rad.

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1 ″ = 0.0000048481 rad

All Angle units

From 1 ″
UnitValue
Radian rad 0.0000048481
Degree ° 0.0002777778
Gradian gon 0.000308642
Turn turn 0.0000007716
Arcminute 0.0166666667
Arcsecond 1
NATO mil mil 0.0049382716
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Formula

″ to rad conversion formula

Use this relationship for a direct conversion:

rad = ″ x 0.000004848137

Worked example

2 ″ = 0.0000096963 rad.

Displayed decimal results approximate irrational conversions that involve pi.

Quick reference

Arcsecond to Radian table

Arcsecond (″)Radian (rad)
0.010.0000000485
0.10.0000004848
10.0000048481
20.0000096963
50.0000242407
100.0000484814
250.0001212034
500.0002424068
1000.0004848137
1,0000.0048481368

From unit

About the arcsecond

One 60th of an arcminute.

Symbol:

To unit

About the radian

The coherent SI unit of plane angle.

Symbol: rad

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Conversion standard

Definitions are checked against BIPM SI Brochure: Plane angle. Calculations use full internal precision before display rounding.

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Questions

″ to rad FAQ

How do you convert arcsecond to radian?

Use the formula rad = ″ x 0.000004848137. 1 arcsecond (″) equals 0.000004848137 radian (rad).

Is the ″ to rad conversion exact?

Displayed decimal results approximate irrational conversions that involve pi.