Convert Milliphot to Kilolux
Enter the number of milliphots that you want to convert to kilolux.
How to Convert Milliphots to Kilolux
The milliphot and kilolux are both units of illuminance. By definition, 1 kilolux equals exactly 100 milliphots. This means to convert milliphots to kilolux, you divide by 100.
Formula
Step-by-Step Example
Convert 5 mph to kilolux:
We need to convert milliphots to kilolux
Since 1 klx = 100 mph, divide by 100
5 ÷ 100 = 0.05
5 mph = 0.05 klx
Milliphot to Kilolux Conversion Table
Quick reference table for common milliphot to kilolux conversions. Click any value for detailed calculation.
| Milliphots (mph) | Kilolux (klx) |
|---|---|
| 1 mph | 0.01 klx |
| 2 mph | 0.02 klx |
| 5 mph | 0.05 klx |
| 10 mph | 0.1 klx |
| 15 mph | 0.15 klx |
| 20 mph | 0.2 klx |
| 25 mph | 0.25 klx |
| 50 mph | 0.5 klx |
| 100 mph | 1 klx |
About These Units
Milliphot (mph)
A milliphot (mph) equals 0.001 phots or 10 lux. Provides a convenient scale for indoor lighting measurements. Well-lit office: 30-50 milliphots. One milliphot = 0.929 foot-candles. Used in some older photographic and scientific references.
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I convert milliphots to kilolux?
To convert milliphots to kilolux, divide the value by 100. For example, 10 mph = 0.1 klx.
How many kilolux are in 1 milliphot?
1 milliphot equals 0.01 kilolux.
What is the formula for milliphots to kilolux?
The formula is: klx = mph ÷ 100.