Measurement unit: milliradian

Full name: milliradian

Plural form: mils

Alternate spelling: mrad

Category type: angle

Scale factor: 0.001




SI unit: radian

The SI derived unit for angle is the radian.
1 radian is equal to 1000 milliradian.



Convert milliradian to another unit

Convert milliradian to  

Valid units must be of the angle type.
You can use this form to select from known units:

Convert milliradian to  



Definition: Mil

A milliradian, often called a mil or mrad, is an SI derived unit for angular measurement which is defined as a thousandth of a radian (0.001 radian).

Compass use of mils typically rounds 6283 to 6400 for simplification, but here we use the official definition.


Sample conversions: milliradian