Degrees Minutes Seconds Calculator

Degrees Minutes Seconds Calculator

Convert between DMS and decimal degrees with strict validation and a clean result card.

Last updated: June 2026 | By Patchworkr Team

Result
Press Calculate to see the conversion.

Conversion rules

DMS to decimal degrees uses DD = D + M/60 + S/3600, with the sign taken from the degree value.

Decimal degrees to DMS splits the absolute value into degrees, minutes, and seconds, then re-applies the sign.

Example

40 deg 26 min 46 sec = 40.446111 deg

The example matches the default DMS input.

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