Lux to Foot-candle Conversion Calculator

This is an online calculator to convert lux to foot-candles. Just enter the lux value to get the corresponding foot-candle value.

Enter the Lux Value to Calculate Foot-candle

  • lx

Result

  • illuminance in foot-candle
    fc

Conversion Equation


ie; 1 sq. mt. = 10.76391 sq. ft.

Lux

Lux (lx) is the SI unit of illumination. It indicates the illumination intensity of an area.

One Lux is equal to One Lumen per square meter.


illuminance (Ev) is the amount of luminous flux per unit area.

Foot-candle

Foot-candle (fc) is the non-SI unit of illumination. It is a measurement of the amount of light that falls on a surface at one foot from a single candle. The term "foot-candle," originates from a time when candles were the primary light source.