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ToDMS[degrees]

converts a coordinate in degrees to degree-minute-second format.

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ToDMS

As of Version 7.0, ToDMS has been superseded by DMSString and DMSList.

ToDMS[degrees]

converts a coordinate in degrees to degree-minute-second format.

Details and Options

  • To use ToDMS, you first need to load the Geodesy Package using Needs["Geodesy`"].
  • Conversion takes place to the nearest second.
  • The coordinates are between -180 and 180 degrees.
Wolfram Research (2008), ToDMS, Wolfram Language function, https://reference.wolfram.com/language/Geodesy/ref/ToDMS.html.

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Wolfram Research (2008), ToDMS, Wolfram Language function, https://reference.wolfram.com/language/Geodesy/ref/ToDMS.html.

CMS

Wolfram Language. 2008. "ToDMS." Wolfram Language & System Documentation Center. Wolfram Research. https://reference.wolfram.com/language/Geodesy/ref/ToDMS.html.

APA

Wolfram Language. (2008). ToDMS. Wolfram Language & System Documentation Center. Retrieved from https://reference.wolfram.com/language/Geodesy/ref/ToDMS.html

BibTeX

@misc{reference.wolfram_2025_todms, author="Wolfram Research", title="{ToDMS}", year="2008", howpublished="\url{https://reference.wolfram.com/language/Geodesy/ref/ToDMS.html}", note=[Accessed: 16-August-2025]}

BibLaTeX

@online{reference.wolfram_2025_todms, organization={Wolfram Research}, title={ToDMS}, year={2008}, url={https://reference.wolfram.com/language/Geodesy/ref/ToDMS.html}, note=[Accessed: 16-August-2025]}