Hour Angles to Right Angles Converter

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How to use this Hour Angles to Right Angles Converter 🤔

Follow these steps to convert given angle from the units of Hour Angles to the units of Right Angles.

  1. Enter the input Hour Angles value in the text field.
  2. The calculator converts the given Hour Angles into Right Angles in realtime ⌚ using the conversion formula, and displays under the Right Angles label. You do not need to click any button. If the input changes, Right Angles value is re-calculated, just like that.
  3. You may copy the resulting Right Angles value using the Copy button.
  4. To view a detailed step by step calculation of the conversion, click on the View Calculation button.
  5. You can also reset the input by clicking on Reset button present below the input field.

What is the Formula to convert Hour Angles to Right Angles?

The formula to convert given angle from Hour Angles to Right Angles is:

Angle(Right Angles) = Angle(Hour Angles) / 6

Substitute the given value of angle in hour angles, i.e., Angle(Hour Angles) in the above formula and simplify the right-hand side value. The resulting value is the angle in right angles, i.e., Angle(Right Angles).

Calculation

Calculation will be done after you enter a valid input.

Examples

1

Consider that the position of a celestial body is tracked at 6 hour angles.
Convert this angle from hour angles to Right Angles.

Answer:

Given:

The angle in hour angles is:

Angle(Hour Angles) = 6

Formula:

The formula to convert angle from hour angles to right angles is:

Angle(Right Angles) = Angle(Hour Angles) / 6

Substitution:

Substitute given weight Angle(Hour Angles) = 6 in the above formula.

Angle(Right Angles) = 6 / 6

Angle(Right Angles) = 1

Final Answer:

Therefore, 6 hour angle is equal to 1 right angle.

The angle is 1 right angle, in right angles.

2

Consider that a sundial shows a time difference of 4 hour angles.
Convert this angle from hour angles to Right Angles.

Answer:

Given:

The angle in hour angles is:

Angle(Hour Angles) = 4

Formula:

The formula to convert angle from hour angles to right angles is:

Angle(Right Angles) = Angle(Hour Angles) / 6

Substitution:

Substitute given weight Angle(Hour Angles) = 4 in the above formula.

Angle(Right Angles) = 4 / 6

Angle(Right Angles) = 0.6667

Final Answer:

Therefore, 4 hour angle is equal to 0.6667 right angle.

The angle is 0.6667 right angle, in right angles.

Hour Angles to Right Angles Conversion Table

The following table gives some of the most used conversions from Hour Angles to Right Angles.

Hour Angles (hour angle)Right Angles (right angle)
0 hour angle0 right angle
1 hour angle0.1667 right angle
10 hour angle1.6667 right angle
45 hour angle7.5 right angle
90 hour angle15 right angle
180 hour angle30 right angle
360 hour angle60 right angle
1000 hour angle166.6667 right angle

Hour Angles

Hour angles are a unit of angular measurement used in astronomy to describe the position of celestial objects relative to an observer's local meridian. One hour angle corresponds to 15 degrees, reflecting the Earth's rotation rate of 15 degrees per hour. Hour angles are crucial in celestial navigation and the tracking of astronomical objects.

Right Angles

Right angles are a fundamental unit of angular measurement, representing 90 degrees or one-quarter of a full circle. Right angles are central to geometry, trigonometry, and many practical fields, including construction, engineering, and design, where perpendicularity and orthogonality are key principles.

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