Mils to Degrees
Convert mils to degrees and back. Artillery and marksmanship use this unit, which divides a full turn into 6,400 parts under the NATO convention.
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Common values
Formula
° = mil × 0.05625
A right angle is 1,600 mils. One mil covers about a metre at a thousand metres, which makes range and width easy to link in your head.
Frequently asked questions
Q. How many ° is 1 mil?
1 mil is 0.05625 °, and 10 mil is 0.5625 °. Type any value in the box above to convert instantly.
Q. And how many mil is 1 °?
1 ° is 17.77778 mil. This converter works both ways, so typing in the right box updates the left one.
Q. Where is this unit used?
A right angle is 1,600 mils. One mil covers about a metre at a thousand metres, which makes range and width easy to link in your head.
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Traditional units (geun, doe, majigi and so on) vary by region and product.