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Luminous Intensity Converter

Convert luminous intensity between candelas (lumens per steradian), international, UK and German candles, Hefner candles, carcel units and bougies.

1 candle (international) = 1.01937 lumen/steradian

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About the Luminous Intensity Converter

Convert luminous intensity between candelas (lumens per steradian), international, UK and German candles, Hefner candles, carcel units and bougies. The base unit is the candela; every one of the 10 units is defined against it, so any pair converts directly in a single step.

How to Convert candle (international) to lumen/steradian

To convert candle (international) to lumen/steradian, multiply the value in candle (international) by 1.01937.

candle (international) to lumen/steradian table

candle (international)lumen/steradian
0.10.101937
11.01937
22.03874
55.09685
1010.1937
2020.3874
5050.9685
100101.937
500509.685
1,0001,019.37

Common luminous intensity conversions

  • 1 candle (international) = 1.01937 lumen/steradian
  • 1 candle (international) = 1.01937 decimal candle
  • 1 candle (international) = 1.01937 bougie decimal
  • 1 candle (international) = 1.01937 candle (pentane)
  • 1 candle (international) = 0.101937 pentane candle (10 candle power)
  • 1 candle (international) = 0.9708285714 candle (German)
  • 1 candle (international) = 0.9801634615 candle (UK)
  • 1 candle (international) = 1.10801087 hefner candle
  • 1 candle (international) = 0.1046581109 carcel unit

How to Use the Luminous Intensity Converter

  1. Type a value in the From box and choose its unit.
  2. Pick the unit you want in the To list — the result updates as you type.
  3. Use the swap button to reverse the conversion, or type in the To box to convert backwards.
  4. Check the All conversions table to see your value in every unit; click a row to make it the target.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I convert candle (international) to lumen/steradian?

To convert candle (international) to lumen/steradian, multiply the value in candle (international) by 1.01937. For example, 1 candle (international) = 1.01937 lumen/steradian. Type any value above and the answer updates as you type.

How many lumens/steradian are in a candle (international)?

There are 1.01937 lumens/steradian in 1 candle (international). To convert candles (international) to lumens/steradian, multiply by 1.01937 — for example, 10 candles (international) = 10.1937 lumens/steradian. To go the other way, divide by 1.01937.

How many candles (international) are in a lumen/steradian?

There are 0.9809980674 candles (international) in 1 lumen/steradian. To convert lumens/steradian to candles (international), multiply by 0.9809980674 — for example, 10 lumens/steradian = 9.809980674 candles (international). To go the other way, divide by 0.9809980674.

How many decimal candles are in a candle (international)?

There are 1.01937 decimal candles in 1 candle (international). To convert candles (international) to decimal candles, multiply by 1.01937 — for example, 10 candles (international) = 10.1937 decimal candles. To go the other way, divide by 1.01937.

How many lumens/steradian are in a decimal candle?

There are 1 lumens/steradian in 1 decimal candle. To convert decimal candles to lumens/steradian, multiply by 1 — for example, 10 decimal candles = 10 lumens/steradian. To go the other way, divide by 1.

How many bougie decimals are in a candle (international)?

There are 1.01937 bougie decimals in 1 candle (international). To convert candles (international) to bougie decimals, multiply by 1.01937 — for example, 10 candles (international) = 10.1937 bougie decimals. To go the other way, divide by 1.01937.

How many lumens/steradian are in a bougie decimal?

There are 1 lumens/steradian in 1 bougie decimal. To convert bougie decimals to lumens/steradian, multiply by 1 — for example, 10 bougie decimals = 10 lumens/steradian. To go the other way, divide by 1.

How many candles (pentane) are in a candle (international)?

There are 1.01937 candles (pentane) in 1 candle (international). To convert candles (international) to candles (pentane), multiply by 1.01937 — for example, 10 candles (international) = 10.1937 candles (pentane). To go the other way, divide by 1.01937.

What is the base unit for luminous intensity conversions?

The candela. Every one of the 10 units in this converter is defined relative to the candela, so any two units convert directly in one step.

How many units does the Luminous Intensity Converter support?

The Luminous Intensity Converter handles 10 units. You can convert between any two of them, or see your value in every unit at once in the "All conversions" table.

How accurate is this luminous intensity converter?

Conversions use exact definitions wherever one exists (for example the international inch is exactly 2.54 cm and the pound exactly 0.45359237 kg) and calculate in double precision. Choose how many significant digits to show — up to 15.

How do I use the Luminous Intensity Converter?

Type a value in the From box and pick its unit, then pick the unit you want in the To list — the answer updates as you type. Use the swap button to reverse the conversion, or open the "All conversions" table to see the value in every unit.

Is the Luminous Intensity Converter free, and does it work offline?

Yes, it is completely free with no sign-up. Once the page has loaded, every conversion runs in your browser, so nothing is sent to our servers. It's one of 71 light and other unit converters on House of Convert.