DMS to Decimal Degrees Converter
Convert degrees, minutes and seconds to decimal degrees.
Convert a degrees-minutes-seconds angle into a single decimal value.
The math behind it
Divide minutes by 60 and seconds by 3600, then add to the whole degrees.
Worked example
41° 33' 45" = 41.5625°.
FAQ
How do I handle negative angles?
Apply the sign to the whole result; minutes and seconds are always positive magnitudes.