Sphere Calculator

Volume and surface area of a sphere from radius or diameter.

Volume
904.778684cm³
Surface area
452.389342cm²
Diameter
12cm
Great-circle circumference
37.699112cm
Show the working
  1. 1Volume = 4/3 × π × 6³ = 904.778684
  2. 2Surface area = 4π × 6² = 452.389342
Formula
V = 4/3 πr³, A = 4πr²

How it works

Volume and surface area of a sphere from its radius.

Example

A radius of 6 gives a volume of 904.78 and a surface area of 452.39.

About the Sphere Calculator

Volume and surface area of a sphere from radius or diameter. It sits in the Geometry section of NWS Calc, a free collection of calculators that run entirely in your browser. There is no signup, no paywall and no tracking — open the page, enter your numbers, get an answer.

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