Excel: Degrees Function
In Excel, the Degrees function converts radians into degrees.
The syntax for the Degrees function is:
Degrees( radians )
radians is an angle in radians that you wish to convert to degrees.
Applies To:
- Excel 2007, Excel 2003, Excel XP, Excel 2000
For example:
Let's take a look at an example:

Based on the Excel spreadsheet above:
=Degrees(A1) would return 11.4591559 =Degrees(A2) would return 20.05352283 =Degrees(A3) would return -180.4817055 =Degrees(2.11) would return 120.8940948 =Degrees(Pi()) would return 180
