Degree to Point (Compass) Converter
Convert Degree (°) to Point (Compass) (pt) instantly. 1 ° = 0.088889 pt.
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1 ° = 0.088889 pt
Formula:
pt = ° × 0.0888888889With your value: 1 ° = 0.08888889 pt
Other Degree to Point (Compass) conversions
Degree to Point (Compass) Conversion Table
| Degree (°) | Point (Compass) (pt) |
|---|---|
| 0.5 | 0.044444 |
| 1 | 0.088889 |
| 2 | 0.177778 |
| 5 | 0.444444 |
| 10 | 0.888889 |
| 15 | 1.333333 |
| 20 | 1.777778 |
| 25 | 2.222222 |
| 50 | 4.444444 |
| 100 | 8.888889 |
| 250 | 22.222222 |
| 500 | 44.444444 |
| 1000 | 88.888889 |
Point (Compass) to Degree Conversion Table
| Point (Compass) (pt) | Degree (°) |
|---|---|
| 0.5 | 5.625 |
| 1 | 11.25 |
| 2 | 22.5 |
| 5 | 56.25 |
| 10 | 112.5 |
| 15 | 168.75 |
| 20 | 225 |
| 25 | 281.25 |
| 50 | 562.5 |
| 100 | 1,125 |
| 250 | 2,812.5 |
| 500 | 5,625 |
| 1000 | 11,250 |
Where these values come from
Every factor on this page is traced to the document that defines it. See the full provenance dataset or our methodology.
Degree (°)
Angle
1° = π/180 rad exactly; accepted for use with the SI.
Source: Units accepted for use with the SI, SI Brochure Table 8
Bureau International des Poids et Mesures · Reviewed 2026-07-01
Point (Compass) (pt)
Angle
The DTP/PostScript point is exactly 1/72 inch (0.352 777… mm).
Historic Didot and American printer’s points differ and are not interchangeable.
Source: PostScript Language Reference; CSS Values and Units Module Level 4 (absolute lengths)
Adobe Systems / W3C · Reviewed 2026-07-01
How to Convert Degree to Point (Compass)
To convert from Degree (°) to Point (Compass) (pt), multiply the value by 0.0888888889.
Formula: pt = ° × 0.0888888889
Reverse: ° = pt × 11.25
Step-by-Step Example
- Start with your value in Degree. For example: 5 °
- Multiply by the conversion factor: 5 x 0.0888888889
- The result is: 0.444444 pt
About Degree
The degree is a measurement of angle equal to 1/360 of a full rotation. It is the most commonly used unit of angular measurement.
Common uses: navigation, geometry, construction.
About Point (Compass)
The point (compass) (pt) is a unit of plane angle. One point (compass) equals 11.25 radians. UnitConvertLab converts it against every other angle unit using this exact definition, so results are reproducible to full double precision rather than rounded lookup tables.
Common uses: angle calculations, engineering and science, education.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many Point (Compass) are in 1 Degree?
There are exactly 0.0888888889 Point (Compass) in 1 Degree. This means the conversion factor from Degree to Point (Compass) is 0.0888888889.
What is the formula to convert Degree to Point (Compass)?
The formula to convert Degree to Point (Compass) is: pt = ° × 0.0888888889. For example, to convert 10 Degree to Point (Compass), you would multiply 10 by 0.0888888889.
What is a Degree?
The degree is a measurement of angle equal to 1/360 of a full rotation. It is the most commonly used unit of angular measurement.
What is a Point (Compass)?
The point (compass) (pt) is a unit of plane angle. One point (compass) equals 11.25 radians. UnitConvertLab converts it against every other angle unit using this exact definition, so results are reproducible to full double precision rather than rounded lookup tables.
What are the common uses of Degree?
The Degree is commonly used in navigation, geometry, construction.
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UnitConvertLab. (2026). Degree to Point (Compass) converter. UnitConvertLab. Retrieved from https://unitconvertlab.com/convert/degree-to-point