Revolution to Point (Compass) Converter

Angle Converter

14 units available

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32

1 rev = 32 pt

Formula:

pt = rev × 32

With your value: 1 rev = 32 pt

Other Revolution to Point (Compass) conversions

2 rev to pt 3 rev to pt 4 rev to pt 5 rev to pt 6 rev to pt 7 rev to pt 8 rev to pt

Revolution to Point (Compass) Conversion Table

Revolution (rev)	Point (Compass) (pt)
0.5	16
1	32
2	64
5	160
10	320
15	480
20	640
25	800
50	1,600
100	3,200
250	8,000
500	16,000
1000	32,000

Point (Compass) to Revolution Conversion Table

Point (Compass) (pt)	Revolution (rev)
0.5	0.015625
1	0.03125
2	0.0625
5	0.15625
10	0.3125
15	0.46875
20	0.625
25	0.78125
50	1.5625
100	3.125
250	7.8125
500	15.625
1000	31.25

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.

Revolution (rev)

Angle

Exact conversion

The radian is the coherent SI unit of plane angle; the degree is exactly π/180 rad and is 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

Conventional value

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 Revolution to Point (Compass)

To convert from Revolution (rev) to Point (Compass) (pt), multiply the value by 32.

Formula: pt = rev × 32

Reverse: rev = pt × 0.03125

Step-by-Step Example

Start with your value in Revolution. For example: 5 rev
Multiply by the conversion factor: 5 x 32
The result is: 160 pt

About Revolution

The revolution (rev) is a unit of plane angle. One revolution equals 360 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.

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 Revolution?

There are exactly 32 Point (Compass) in 1 Revolution. This means the conversion factor from Revolution to Point (Compass) is 32.

What is the formula to convert Revolution to Point (Compass)?

The formula to convert Revolution to Point (Compass) is: pt = rev × 32. For example, to convert 10 Revolution to Point (Compass), you would multiply 10 by 32.

What is a Revolution?