Gradians to Degrees Converter
Convert gradians to degrees with a free calculator
How to Convert Gradians to Degrees
Formula: 1 gon = 0.9 °
Multiply your gradians value by 0.9 to get the equivalent in degrees. The conversion factor 0.9 is based on the internationally accepted definitions of both units.
Gradians to Degrees Reference Table
| Gradians (gon) | Degrees (°) |
|---|---|
| 1 gon | 0.9 ° |
| 5 gon | 4.5 ° |
| 10 gon | 9 ° |
| 25 gon | 22.5 ° |
| 50 gon | 45 ° |
| 100 gon | 90 ° |
| 500 gon | 450 ° |
| 1000 gon | 900 ° |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many degrees is 100 gradians? +
100 gradians equals exactly 90 degrees. A right angle is 100 gradians.
What is a gradian? +
A gradian (also called a gon or grad) divides a right angle into 100 equal parts. A full circle is 400 gradians. It was designed for easier decimal calculations.
Where are gradians used? +
Gradians are mainly used in surveying and some European countries, particularly France. Most scientific calculators have a "grad" mode alongside degrees and radians.