Convert kilocandelas to candlepowers

1 kcd = 1019.36799185 cp — exactly. Both units are defined against the SI, so this factor is a fraction, not an approximation.

1019.367 991 85cp
≈ Rounded to 12 s.f. 1 kcd ≈ 1019.367 991 85 cp
As a fraction: 1000000/981
1 kcd = 1019.36799185 cp

How to convert kilocandelas to candlepowers

Multiply the number of kilocandelas by 1019.36799185 to get candlepowers.

Candlepower: The international candle, superseded by the candela in 1948.

Kilocandela to Candlepower conversion table

Kilocandelas (kcd) Candlepowers (cp)
1 kcd 1019.368
2 kcd 2038.736
3 kcd 3058.104
5 kcd 5096.84
10 kcd 10 193.68
20 kcd 20 387.36
25 kcd 25 484.2
50 kcd 50 968.4
100 kcd 101 936.8
250 kcd 254 842
500 kcd 509 684
1000 kcd 1 019 368

Candlepower to Kilocandela conversion table

Candlepowers (cp) Kilocandelas (kcd)
1 cp 0.000 981
2 cp 0.001 962
3 cp 0.002 943
5 cp 0.004 905
10 cp 0.009 81
20 cp 0.019 62
25 cp 0.024 525
50 cp 0.049 05
100 cp 0.0981
250 cp 0.245 25
500 cp 0.4905
1000 cp 0.981

Frequently asked

How many candlepowers are in a kilocandela?

One kilocandela equals 1019.367992 candlepowers (kcd → cp). That figure is exact, not rounded.

How do you convert kilocandelas to candlepowers?

Multiply the number of kilocandelas by 1019.36799185 to get candlepowers.

What is 1 cp in kilocandelas?

One candlepower is 0.000981 kilocandelas.

What is 10 kcd in cp?

10 kcd = 10 193.68 cp.

What exactly is a candlepower?

The international candle, superseded by the candela in 1948.

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