Mils to Degrees Converter
Convert Mils to Degrees
Quick Conversions
How to Convert Mils to Degrees
To convert from mils to degrees, you multiply the angle in mils by 0.05625. For more information about mils as a unit of measurement, visit our mils page.
Formula
Degrees = Mils × 0.05625
or
° = mil × 0.05625
Step-by-step process
- Take the angle in mils.
- Multiply it by 0.05625.
- The result is the equivalent angle in degrees.
Examples
- 100 mil = 100 × 0.05625 = 5.625°
- 800 mil = 800 × 0.05625 = 45°
- 1600 mil = 1600 × 0.05625 = 90°
- 3200 mil = 3200 × 0.05625 = 180°
When to Convert Mils to Degrees
This conversion is useful for converting military angular measurements to the more common unit of degrees.
General Use
Most people are more familiar with degrees, so converting mils to degrees can make angles easier to understand.
Interoperability
When working with data from different sources, it may be necessary to convert mils to degrees to maintain consistency.
Common Mils to Degrees Conversions
Here is a table of common conversions for quick reference:
| Mils (mil) | Degrees (°) | Mils (mil) | Degrees (°) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100 | 5.625 | 1600 | 90 |
| 200 | 11.25 | 2000 | 112.5 |
| 400 | 22.5 | 2400 | 135 |
| 600 | 33.75 | 2800 | 157.5 |
| 800 | 45 | 3200 | 180 |
| 1000 | 56.25 | 4800 | 270 |
| 1200 | 67.5 | 6400 | 360 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a mil?
A mil is a unit of angle used in military contexts. There are 6400 mils in a full circle.
How do I convert degrees to mils?
To convert from degrees to mils, you multiply the angle in degrees by 17.7777778. For example, 90° is equal to 90 * 17.7777778 = 1600 mil.