rad2deg()

rad2deg() — Converts the radian number to the equivalent number in degrees.

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

rad2deg(float $num): float

Parameters

ParameterTypeWhat it takes
$numfloatA radian value

Return value

The equivalent of num in degrees

Example

A runnable snippet:

echo rad2deg(M_PI_4); // 45

See also

deg2rad()

All PHP 8.5 built-in functions

Reference card built from the PHP manual page rad2deg() (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.