candle (UK) to candle (international)
Please provide values below to convert candle (UK) [c (UK)] to candle (international) [c], or change ↔.
candle (UK) [c (UK)]
Definition: A unit of luminous intensity used in the United Kingdom, based on the light emitted by a standard candle under specific conditions.
Historyandorigin: The UK candle was defined similarly to the international and German candles but with minor variations in the standard substance used.
CurrentUse: It was once used in the UK for lighting measurements but has since been replaced by the more accurate and internationally accepted unit, the candela.
funfact: The UK candle was officially replaced by the candela as part of global efforts to standardize scientific measurements.
candle (international) [c]
Definition: A unit of luminous intensity based on a specific standard of candle power, defined as the intensity of light emitted by a particular substance (usually spermaceti oil) under standard conditions.
Historyandorigin: This unit was originally based on the light emitted by a standard candle made from spermaceti, but it was later redefined for standardization purposes.
CurrentUse: Historically used to measure the brightness of light sources. It has largely been replaced by the modern unit of luminous intensity, the candela, in the SI system.
funfact: The international candle was one of the first standardized units for measuring light intensity and played a key role in the development of modern photometry.
candle (UK) [c (UK)] to candle (international) [c] Conversion Table
| 1 candle (UK) [c (UK)] | 1.0416666667 candle (international) [c] |
| 2 candle (UK) [c (UK)] | 2.0833333333 candle (international) [c] |
| 3 candle (UK) [c (UK)] | 3.125 candle (international) [c] |
| 5 candle (UK) [c (UK)] | 5.2083333333 candle (international) [c] |
| 10 candle (UK) [c (UK)] | 10.416666667 candle (international) [c] |
| 50 candle (UK) [c (UK)] | 52.083333333 candle (international) [c] |
| 100 candle (UK) [c (UK)] | 104.16666667 candle (international) [c] |
| 1000 candle (UK) [c (UK)] | 1041.6666667 candle (international) [c] |
| 10000 candle (UK) [c (UK)] | 10416.666667 candle (international) [c] |
| 100000 candle (UK) [c (UK)] | 104166.66667 candle (international) [c] |
| 1000000 candle (UK) [c (UK)] | 1041666.6667 candle (international) [c] |
How to Convert candle (UK) to candle (international)
1 candle (UK) [c (UK)] = 1.0416666667 candle (international) [c]
1 candle (international) [c] = 0.96 candle (UK) [c (UK)]
we use cross multiplication method
candle (UK) [c (UK)] → candle (international) [c]
1 → 1.0416666667
1.5 → ?( suppose x)
=>1.5*1.0416666667=1*x
by simplifying
x=1.5625