Phot to Millilux Converter
Convert phot to millilux instantly.
Standard illuminance units
lux 1000000
foot-candle 92903.13
millilux 1000000000
kilolux 1000
Fun comparisons
full moon nights 🌕~ 4000000
office lighting levels 🏢~ 2000
overcast day levels ☁️~ 1000
operating room levels 🏥~ 100
direct sunlight levels ☀️~ 10
How to convert phot to millilux
Enter your illuminance in phot and get the equivalent in millilux 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.
Phot represents high illumination levels in the CGS system; millilux measures extremely low light, so this conversion spans seven orders of magnitude between bright and dim conditions.
Need the opposite direction? Convert millilux to phot just as easily, or explore all our illuminance conversions.
Common phot to millilux conversions
| Phot (ph) | Millilux (mlx) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 1 |
| 5 | 5 |
| 10 | 1 |
| 25 | 25 |
| 50 | 5 |
| 100 | 1 |
| 500 | 5 |
| 1000 | 1 |
Frequently asked questions
1 phot equals 1 millilux.
Multiply by 1. For example, 5 ph = 5 mlx.
1 phot equals 10,000,000 millilux (10 million).
1 millilux equals 0.0000001 phot.
100 phot equals 1 millilux.