Light Converters

Candela (cd) to Millicandela (mcd) Converter

Convert candela to millicandela units quickly and accurately.

About converting Candela to Millicandela

This conversion involves units that measure light emitted in a particular direction. These values are useful when comparing lamps, LEDs, optical equipment, and directional lighting fixtures. Candela is the source measurement selected for this luminous intensity conversion. For this direction, one Candela is equal to 1000 Millicandela. Millicandela is the target measurement selected for this luminous intensity conversion.

Candela to Millicandela formula

To convert from Candela to Millicandela, multiply the starting value by 1000. This factor expresses how one Candela relates to the selected Millicandela unit.

Worked Candela to Millicandela examples

The following examples apply the exact factor for this direction: 1 cd = 1000 mcd; 10 cd = 10000 mcd; 100 cd = 100000 mcd.