Convert Gradian to Point (Compass)
Instantly convert Gradian to Point (Compass) with our advanced Angle calculator. Whether you need precise calculations for Gradian or Point (Compass), this tool provides accurate results with related formulas and conversion tables.
What is a Gradian?
The Gradian (grad) is a unit of plane angle, equal to 1/400 of a full circle. It is also known as the gon, used in surveying and mining.
What is a Point (Compass)?
The Point (Compass) (pt) is a unit of angle used in various measurement systems.
How to Convert Gradian to Point (Compass)
To convert Gradian to Point (Compass), divide the Gradian value by 13.
pt = grad ÷ 13Manual Calculation Steps
Step 1: Identify the Formula
The standard formula to convert from Gradian to Point (Compass) is:
pt = grad ÷ 13Step 2: Plug in the Value
Substitute the value you want to convert (for example, 5 grad) into the formula.
Step 3: Calculate the Result
Perform the calculation to get the result in Point (Compass).
Gradian to Point (Compass) Conversion Table
| Gradian (grad) | Point (Compass) (pt) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0.08 pt |
| 5 | 0.4 pt |
| 10 | 0.8 pt |
| 25 | 2 pt |
| 50 | 4 pt |
| 100 | 8 pt |
| 500 | 40 pt |
| 1000 | 80 pt |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many Point (Compass) are in a Gradian?
There are 0.08 Point (Compass) in 1 Gradian.
What is the difference between Gradian and Point (Compass)?
Gradian and Point (Compass) are both units used to measure angle. The Gradian is smaller than the Point (Compass).
How do I convert Gradian to Point (Compass)?
To convert Gradian to Point (Compass), divide the Gradian value by 13. For example, to find out how many Point (Compass) there are in a specific number of Gradian, simply apply this formula.
What are the common uses of Gradian and Point (Compass)?
Gradian and Point (Compass) are commonly used in angle measurements. Gradian is often used for smaller scale measurements relative to Point (Compass).