How to Convert Sextants to Turns
To convert sextants to turns, divide the value by 6.
The Formula
Turns = Sextants ÷ 6
Key Fact
1 turn = 6 sextants
Tip: To convert turns back to sextants, multiply by 6.
Sextants to Turns
Convert sextants (sext) to turns (turn) with formulas, examples, and conversion tables.
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1 sext = 0.16667 turn
Full precision:0.16667 turn
Step-by-Step Solution
To convert 1 sextants to turns, we divide by 6 because one turn equals exactly 6 sextants.
1 turn = 6 sextants
Since there are 6 sextants in every turn, we divide our value by this factor:
1 ÷ 6 = 0.16667 turns
So 1 sextants = 0.16667 turns.
Quick check: 0.16667 × 6 = 1 sextants
Example Conversions
Example 1: 1 sext = 0.16667 turn
1 ÷ 6 = 0.16667
1 ÷ 6 = 0.16667
Example 2: 5 sext = 0.83333 turn
5 ÷ 6 = 0.83333
5 ÷ 6 = 0.83333
Example 3: 10 sext = 1.6667 turn
10 ÷ 6 = 1.6667
10 ÷ 6 = 1.6667
Sextants to Turns Table
| Sextants | Turns |
|---|---|
| 1 sext | 0.16667 turn |
| 2 sext | 0.33333 turn |
| 5 sext | 0.83333 turn |
| 10 sext | 1.6667 turn |
| 20 sext | 3.3333 turn |
| 25 sext | 4.1667 turn |
| 50 sext | 8.3333 turn |
| 100 sext | 16.6667 turn |
| 250 sext | 41.6667 turn |
| 500 sext | 83.3333 turn |
| 1000 sext | 166.667 turn |
1 Sextant in Other Units
| Unit | 1 sext = |
|---|---|
| Sextants to Degrees | 60 ° |
| Sextants to Radians | 1.0472 rad |
| Sextants to Gradians | 66.6667 grad |
| Sextants to Turns | 0.16667 turn |
| Sextants to Arc Minutes | 3599.99 ′ |
| Sextants to Arc Seconds | 215999.83 ″ |
| Sextants to Milliradians | 1047.2 mrad |
| Sextants to Revolutions | 0.16667 rev |
| Sextants to Quadrants | 0.66667 quad |