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# RADIANS

Converts degrees to radians.

## Syntax

```sql theme={"theme":{"light":"css-variables","dark":"css-variables"}}
RADIANS(<value>) 
```

## Parameters

| Parameter | Description                          | Supported input types |
| :-------- | :----------------------------------- | :-------------------- |
| `<value>` | The value to be converted to radians | `DOUBLE PRECISION`    |

## Return Type

`DOUBLE PRECISION`

## Example

The following example converts the value `180` in degrees to radians:

<div className="query-window">
  ```
  SELECT radians(180.0) as result;
  ```

  | result <span>double</span> |
  | :------------------------- |
  | 3.141592653589793          |

  <p><span>Rows: 1</span><span>Execution time: 5.29ms</span></p>
</div>