deg2rad()

deg2rad() — Converts the number in degrees to the radian equivalent.

Built-in function of PHP 8.5. The manual lists it as available in PHP 4, PHP 5, PHP 7, PHP 8. This page is the reference card: signature, parameters and return value, plus the changelog and the example the manual provides.

Signature

deg2rad(float $num): float

Parameters

ParameterTypeWhat it takes
$numfloatAngular value in degrees

Return value

The radian equivalent of num

Example

A runnable snippet:

echo deg2rad(45), PHP_EOL; // 0.785398163397 var_dump(deg2rad(45) === M_PI_4); // bool(true)

See also

rad2deg()

All PHP 8.5 built-in functions

Reference card built from the PHP manual page deg2rad() (PHP documentation, CC BY 3.0). The page is generated from the manual, so the wording of the parameter and return value text follows php.net.