Gradians to Quadrants (gon → quad)
Formula
1 gon = 0.01 quadConversion Table
| gon | quad |
|---|---|
| 0 | 0 |
| 1.0000 | 0.010000 |
| 2.0000 | 0.020000 |
| 3.0000 | 0.030000 |
| 4.0000 | 0.040000 |
| 5.0000 | 0.050000 |
| 6.0000 | 0.060000 |
| 7.0000 | 0.070000 |
| 8.0000 | 0.080000 |
| 9.0000 | 0.090000 |
| 10.000 | 0.10000 |
| 11.000 | 0.11000 |
| 12.000 | 0.12000 |
| 13.000 | 0.13000 |
| 14.000 | 0.14000 |
| 15.000 | 0.15000 |
| 16.000 | 0.16000 |
| 17.000 | 0.17000 |
| 18.000 | 0.18000 |
| 19.000 | 0.19000 |
| gon | quad |
|---|---|
| 20.000 | 0.20000 |
| 21.000 | 0.21000 |
| 22.000 | 0.22000 |
| 23.000 | 0.23000 |
| 24.000 | 0.24000 |
| 25.000 | 0.25000 |
| 26.000 | 0.26000 |
| 27.000 | 0.27000 |
| 28.000 | 0.28000 |
| 29.000 | 0.29000 |
| 30.000 | 0.30000 |
| 31.000 | 0.31000 |
| 32.000 | 0.32000 |
| 33.000 | 0.33000 |
| 34.000 | 0.34000 |
| 35.000 | 0.35000 |
| 36.000 | 0.36000 |
| 37.000 | 0.37000 |
| 38.000 | 0.38000 |
| 39.000 | 0.39000 |
| gon | quad |
|---|---|
| 40.000 | 0.40000 |
| 41.000 | 0.41000 |
| 42.000 | 0.42000 |
| 43.000 | 0.43000 |
| 44.000 | 0.44000 |
| 45.000 | 0.45000 |
| 46.000 | 0.46000 |
| 47.000 | 0.47000 |
| 48.000 | 0.48000 |
| 49.000 | 0.49000 |
| 50.000 | 0.50000 |
| 51.000 | 0.51000 |
| 52.000 | 0.52000 |
| 53.000 | 0.53000 |
| 54.000 | 0.54000 |
| 55.000 | 0.55000 |
| 56.000 | 0.56000 |
| 57.000 | 0.57000 |
| 58.000 | 0.58000 |
| 59.000 | 0.59000 |
| gon | quad |
|---|---|
| 60.000 | 0.60000 |
| 61.000 | 0.61000 |
| 62.000 | 0.62000 |
| 63.000 | 0.63000 |
| 64.000 | 0.64000 |
| 65.000 | 0.65000 |
| 66.000 | 0.66000 |
| 67.000 | 0.67000 |
| 68.000 | 0.68000 |
| 69.000 | 0.69000 |
| 70.000 | 0.70000 |
| 71.000 | 0.71000 |
| 72.000 | 0.72000 |
| 73.000 | 0.73000 |
| 74.000 | 0.74000 |
| 75.000 | 0.75000 |
| 76.000 | 0.76000 |
| 77.000 | 0.77000 |
| 78.000 | 0.78000 |
| 79.000 | 0.79000 |
Gradians to Quadrants Conversion
Converting Gradians (gon) to Quadrants (quad) is a common angle conversion. 1 gon equals 0.01 quad. For example, 100 gon is equal to 1 quad.
Quick Mental Math: Gradians to Quadrants
100 gradians is 1 quadrant, so scale from that anchor.
Why is converting Gradians to Quadrants tricky?
gradians and quadrants split one full turn into different counts, so people often flip the ratio and divide when they should multiply.
Quick Reference Values
1 gon = 0.01 quad. 5 gon = 0.05 quad. 10 gon = 0.1 quad. 25 gon = 0.25 quad. 50 gon = 0.5 quad. 100 gon = 1 quad.
What is Gradians?
Gradians (gon) is a unit of angle. A gradian, also called a gon, is an angular unit where one full circle equals 400 gradians. Each gradian equals 0.9 degrees or π/200 radians. This unit facilitates decimal subdivision of right angles and is defined by international standards for angular measurement [bipm-si-brochure]. Gradians were introduced in the late 18th century during the French Revolution to simplify angle calculations using a decimal system. The unit was later adopted by the ISO and BIPM as part of supplementary units to the SI [bipm-si-brochure]. Gradians are used in surveying, geodesy, and cartography, particularly in Europe, including France and Germany. They provide a convenient decimal-based alternative to degrees for precise angular measurements [nist-si-guide].
What is Quadrants?
Quadrants (quad) is a unit of angle. A quadrant is a unit of angular measurement equal to one quarter of a full circle or 90 degrees. It is used to divide circles into four equal parts, each covering 90° [iso-80000]. The quadrant was originally used in navigation and astronomy during the Middle Ages, particularly in the 15th and 16th centuries, as a tool for measuring angles up to 90 degrees [iso-80000]. Quadrants are applied in navigation, surveying, and geometry worldwide to describe directions or sections of a plane or sphere [iso-80000].
Common Misspellings
People often search for this conversion using these alternate spellings: gradian, graden, gradian, quadrant, quadrent, quantant. All of these refer to the Gradians to Quadrants conversion.