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Luminous Intensity Converter
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... Candle (international) = ... Candle (UK)
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Candle (international) to Candle (UK) Converter
Use this page to convert candle (international) values into candle (uk), with background details, formulas, a worked example, and a quick conversion table.
Conversion formula
1 c = 0.96 c (UK)
1 c (UK) = 1.04166666666667 c
Example: 1 c = 0.96 c (UK)
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Candle (international)
Candle (international) is the base unit used by this converter.
History: The international candle preceded the modern candela as a practical luminous intensity reference.
Current use: Used mainly for historical photometry and conversion-table compatibility.
Also written as c.
Candle (UK)
One UK candle is equal to 1.0416666667 international candles.
History: The UK candle was one of several national luminous intensity standards.
Current use: Used mainly for historical photometric data and reference conversions.
Also written as c (UK).
Candle (international) to Candle (UK) table
| Candle (international) [c] | Candle (UK) [c (UK)] |
|---|---|
| 0.01 c | 0.0096 c (UK) |
| 0.1 c | 0.096 c (UK) |
| 1 c | 0.96 c (UK) |
| 2 c | 1.92 c (UK) |
| 5 c | 4.8 c (UK) |
| 10 c | 9.6 c (UK) |
| 20 c | 19.2 c (UK) |
| 50 c | 48 c (UK) |
| 100 c | 96 c (UK) |
Frequently asked questions
How many Candle (UK) (c (UK)) are in one Candle (international) (c)?
One Candle (international) equals 0.96 Candle (UK).
How do you convert Candle (international) to Candle (UK)?
Multiply the Candle (international) value by 0.96 to get the result in Candle (UK).
How do you convert Candle (UK) back to Candle (international)?
Multiply the Candle (UK) value by 1.04166666666667 to get back to Candle (international).
What is 1 Candle (international) in Candle (UK)?
1 Candle (international) equals 0.96 Candle (UK).