Decimal Degrees to DMS Converter

Convert decimal degrees to degrees, minutes, and seconds (DMS) format for navigation and mapping.

°

Degrees

40 °

Minutes42 '
Seconds46.08 "
Radians0.710572 rad
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Formule

## Decimal Degrees to DMS ### Conversion Steps 1. **Degrees** = floor of the decimal degree value 2. **Minutes** = floor of (fractional part x 60) 3. **Seconds** = remaining fraction x 60 ### Example 40.7128° = 40° 42' 46.08" DMS format is commonly used on maps, in navigation, and for GPS coordinates.

Exemple Résolu

Convert 40.7128° (New York City latitude) to DMS.

  1. 01Degrees = 40
  2. 02Fractional = 0.7128 x 60 = 42.768 minutes
  3. 03Minutes = 42
  4. 04Seconds = 0.768 x 60 = 46.08 seconds
  5. 05Result: 40° 42' 46.08"