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Angle Between Vectors Calculator

Angle between two 3D vectors from the dot product.

Compute the angle between two 3D vectors using cos θ = (a·b) / (|a| · |b|), and report the angle in both degrees and radians.

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How to use this calculator

  1. Fill in the inputs above using the units you already have.
  2. Values update automatically as you type — no submit button needed.
  3. Hover any result row for the underlying formula and intermediate values.

Formula

cos θ = (a·b) / (|a| · |b|)

In depth

Compute the angle between two 3D vectors using cos θ = (a·b) / (|a| · |b|), and report the angle in both degrees and radians.