Convert Millilux to Kilolux
Use this free converter to change millilux (mlx) into kilolux (klx). Millilux and kilolux both measure illuminance. As a quick reference, 1 mlx equals 0.000001 klx, and 1 klx equals 1000000 mlx.
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Kilolux (klx)
0.000001
1 mlx = 0.000001 klx
Illuminance conversion table
| Millilux | Kilolux |
|---|---|
| 0.01 | 1.0000e-8 |
| 0.1 | 1.0000e-7 |
| 0.5 | 5.0000e-7 |
| 1 | 0.000001 |
| 2 | 0.000002 |
| 3 | 0.000003 |
| 5 | 0.000005 |
| 10 | 0.00001 |
| 20 | 0.00002 |
| 25 | 0.000025 |
| 50 | 0.00005 |
| 100 | 0.0001 |
| 1,000 | 0.001 |
How to convert Millilux to Kilolux
Multiply the millilux value by 0.000001 to get kilolux.
- Enter the number of millilux you want to convert.
- The converter instantly shows the equivalent value in kilolux.
- Worked example: 15 mlx × 0.000001 = 0.000015 klx.
- Use the swap button to reverse the conversion (kilolux to millilux).
About these units
Millilux (mlx)
- Definition
- A millilux (mlx) is one thousandth of a lux, used for very low-light measurement.
- History
- It is a metric sub-multiple of the lux.
- Current use
- Millilux values describe moonlit or deeply shaded environments in scientific photometry.
Kilolux (klx)
- Definition
- A kilolux (klx) is 1,000 lux, representing bright indoor or outdoor lighting conditions.
- History
- It is a metric multiple of the lux used when values become large.
- Current use
- Direct sunlight reaches 100–130 klx; kilolux is used in horticultural and sports-facility lighting specs.
Frequently asked questions
How many kilolux are in a millilux?
There are 0.000001 klx in 1 mlx. To convert, multiply the number of millilux by 0.000001.
How do I convert millilux to kilolux?
Multiply the millilux value by 0.000001 to get kilolux. For example, 10 mlx = 0.00001 klx.
Is this millilux-to-kilolux converter free?
Yes. This converter is completely free, runs entirely in your browser, and requires no sign-up. Your inputs never leave your device.
Convert Millilux to other illuminance units
| Unit | 1 Millilux equals |
|---|---|
| Lux (lx) | 0.001 lx |
| Kilolux (klx) | 0.000001 klx |
| Foot-candle (fc) | 0.00009290304 fc |
| Phot (ph) | 1.0000e-7 ph |
| Nox (nx) | 1 nx |