Degrees to decimal hours
Type a value in ° to get it in h instantly.
18.6h
That's about the same as Vega.
What it means
Where is that on the sky?
Star positions are J2000. Right ascension minutes and seconds are time units, 15 times larger than arcminutes and arcseconds.
The math
How to convert ° to h
To convert degrees to decimal hours, multiply by 0.0666667.
Example: 279 ° × 0.0666667 = 18.6 h.
In the other direction, 1 h = 15 °.
Every unit
That position in every unit
Tables
° to h conversion table
| ° | h |
|---|---|
| 0 ° | 0 h |
| 15 ° | 1 h |
| 30 ° | 2 h |
| 45 ° | 3 h |
| 60 ° | 4 h |
| 75 ° | 5 h |
| 90 ° | 6 h |
| 120 ° | 8 h |
| 150 ° | 10 h |
| 180 ° | 12 h |
| 210 ° | 14 h |
| 240 ° | 16 h |
| 270 ° | 18 h |
| 300 ° | 20 h |
| 330 ° | 22 h |
| 345 ° | 23 h |
h to ° conversion table
| h | ° |
|---|---|
| 0 h | 0 ° |
| 1 h | 15 ° |
| 2 h | 30 ° |
| 3 h | 45 ° |
| 4 h | 60 ° |
| 5 h | 75 ° |
| 6 h | 90 ° |
| 8 h | 120 ° |
| 10 h | 150 ° |
| 12 h | 180 ° |
| 14 h | 210 ° |
| 16 h | 240 ° |
| 18 h | 270 ° |
| 20 h | 300 ° |
| 22 h | 330 ° |
| 23 h | 345 ° |
Quick answers
Quick answers
- How many h is 1 °?
- 1 ° is 0.0666667 h.
- How many h is 10 °?
- 10 ° is 0.666667 h.
- How many h is 279 °?
- 279 ° is 18.6 h.
The units
About these units
Degrees (°)
Right ascension in decimal degrees.
Decimal hours (h)
Right ascension in decimal hours.
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