Roof Pitch Calculator

Calculate roof pitch angle, percentage and ratio from rise and run.

RoofingWorking calculatorMobile friendly
Roof Pitch Calculator
Roof Pitch CalculatorVisual reference for this tool.

Roof Pitch Calculator

Use this calculator for quick estimating and planning. Verify project-specific assumptions before final procurement or design.

Result 1—
Result 2—
Result 3—
Result 4—
Result 5—
Note—
Calculations run locally in your browser; no backend is required.

Formula

Pitch Angle = arctan(Rise / Run)

Worked Example

Rise 1.5 m and run 4 m gives pitch angle about 20.56°.

For structural, electrical, code-compliance or safety-critical work, use this as a preliminary estimate and verify with a qualified professional.
Advertisement

Page quality features

  • Specific calculation intent
  • Formula shown visibly
  • Worked example
  • FAQ and related internal links

Frequently Asked Questions

Short answers for common estimation questions.

Are these values exact?

They are estimation values. Site conditions, product specifications and local practice can change final quantities.

Can I use this on mobile?

Yes. Civil Micros is designed to work on mobile browsers without a backend.

Related Pages

Continue your calculation workflow.

Advertisement