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Minute

The main definition for the minute is as 60 seconds within the definition of time. However, it is also defined as 1/60 of a degree.

Unit of Time
1 minute = 60 seconds.
1 sidereal minute = 59.83617 seconds.
Angle
1 minute = 60 seconds = 1/60 degree (°)
See also: Hour, Plane Angle, Second, Time.

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