Convert Kilolux to Kilophot
Enter the number of kilolux that you want to convert to kilophots.
How to Convert Kilolux to Kilophots
The kilolux and kilophot are both units of illuminance. By definition, 1 kilophot equals exactly 10000 kilolux. This means to convert kilolux to kilophots, you divide by 10000.
Formula
Step-by-Step Example
Convert 5 klx to kilophots:
We need to convert kilolux to kilophots
Since 1 kph = 10000 klx, divide by 10000
5 ÷ 10000 = 0.0005
5 klx = 0.0005 kph
Kilolux to Kilophot Conversion Table
Quick reference table for common kilolux to kilophot conversions. Click any value for detailed calculation.
| Kilolux (klx) | Kilophots (kph) |
|---|---|
| 0.1 klx | 1e-5 kph |
| 0.5 klx | 5e-5 kph |
| 1 klx | 0.0001 kph |
| 2 klx | 0.0002 kph |
| 5 klx | 0.0005 kph |
| 10 klx | 0.001 kph |
| 25 klx | 0.0025 kph |
| 50 klx | 0.005 kph |
| 100 klx | 0.01 kph |
About These Units
Kilolux (klx)
A kilolux (klx) equals 1,000 lux. Measures bright conditions: overcast day 1-2 klx, indirect sunlight 10-25 klx, direct sunlight 32-100 klx. Used in greenhouse lighting, photography exposure, and solar energy calculations. One kilolux = 1,000 lux.
Kilophot (kph)
A kilophot (kph) equals 1,000 phots or 10,000,000 lux (10 megalux). Represents extreme illumination far beyond natural conditions. Theoretical unit for laser and concentrated light applications. Direct sunlight maximum is only about 0.01 kilophots.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I convert kilolux to kilophots?
To convert kilolux to kilophots, divide the value by 10000. For example, 10 klx = 0.001 kph.
How many kilophots are in 1 kilolux?
1 kilolux equals 0.0001 kilophots.
What is the formula for kilolux to kilophots?
The formula is: kph = klx ÷ 10000.