Minute to Turn Conversion

Convert between Minute and Turn quickly and accurately.

From Minute

To Turn

turn

How to Convert Minute to Turn

Conversion Formula

1 ' = 0 turn

1 turn = 21600 '

Example

Convert 15 ' to turn:

15 ' = 15 × 0 turn = 0.001 turn

Unit Information

Learn about the angle units you're converting between

Minute

Definition

Minute of arc (arcminute) is a unit of angular measurement equal to 1/60 of a degree. There are 60 minutes in one degree.

History/Origin

The minute of arc was developed by ancient astronomers who divided degrees into smaller units for more precise measurements. The term comes from the Latin "pars minuta" meaning "small part".

Current Use

Minutes are used in astronomy, navigation, surveying, and other fields requiring precise angular measurements.

Multiplier

0.017

Offset

Turn

turn

Definition

Turn is a unit of angle measurement equal to one complete rotation or 360 degrees. It represents a full turn around a circle.

History/Origin

The turn as a unit of measurement has been used since ancient times to describe complete rotations.

Current Use

Turns are used in mechanical engineering, physics, rotational motion calculations, and describing complete rotations.

Multiplier

360

Offset