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Turn (turn)

A full 360° rotation.

Result360

1 turn = 360 degrees

Turn at a glance

Unit nameTurn (plural: turns)
Symbolturn
Quantity measuredAngle
Measurement systemMetric
Also known asrevolution, revolutions, rev, cycle
Definition exact?Yes — exact by definition

1 turn in other angle units

Unit1 turn equals
Degree360 °
Radian6.28318531 rad
Gradian400 grad
Arcminute21,600
Arcsecond1,296,000

Frequently asked questions

What is a turn?
A full 360° rotation.
What is the symbol for the turn?
The symbol for the turn is turn. It measures angle.
How many degrees are in a turn?
1 turn = 360 degrees.
How many radians are in a turn?
1 turn = 6.28318531 radians.