Illuminance Converter

Convert illuminance (Lux,Foot-candles) instantly in your browser — nothing uploaded.

  • Foot-candles0.092903

How the Illuminance Converter Works

Converts light intensity and luminous flux per unit area between Lux (lx, lumen/m²), Foot-candles (fc, lumen/ft²), and Phot (ph).

Conversion Example

1 Foot-candle equals approximately 10.764 Lux. Direct sunlight measures ~100,000 Lux (~9,300 fc).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the recommended illuminance for an office workspace?

Typical office lighting recommendations range from 300 to 500 Lux (30-50 foot-candles).

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