Foot Candle to Kilolux Converter

Convert foot-candle to kilolux instantly.

Standard illuminance units

lux 1076.39
phot 0.1076
millilux 1076390
kilolux 1.076

Fun comparisons

full moon nights 🌕~ 4305.56
office lighting levels 🏢~ 2.15
overcast day levels ☁️~ 1.08
operating room levels 🏥~ 0.11
direct sunlight levels ☀️~ 0.01

How to convert foot-candle to kilolux

Enter your illuminance in foot-candle and get the equivalent in kilolux instantly. Key reference points: direct sunlight provides about 100,000 lux, a typical office is 300-500 lux (28-46 foot-candles), and a full moon provides about 0.25 lux.

Foot-candles are the US lighting unit; kilolux is used for bright environments in metric countries. Converting between them is common in international architectural lighting projects.

Need the opposite direction? Convert kilolux to foot-candle just as easily, or explore all our illuminance conversions.

Common foot-candle to kilolux conversions

Foot Candle (fc)Kilolux (klx)
10.0107639
50.0538195
100.107639
250.269097
500.538195
1001.07639
5005.38195
100010.7639

Frequently asked questions

1 foot-candle equals 0.0107639 kilolux.

Multiply by 0.0107639. For example, 5 fc = 0.0538195 klx.

500 foot-candles equals approximately 5.382 kilolux.

1 kilolux equals 92.9031 foot-candle.

100 foot-candle equals 1.07639 kilolux.

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