Cannabis Light Plan Calculator
Fixture count and wattage from canopy area and target PPFD.
Inputs
Results
Fixtures needed
7
Total wattage4,200
Achieved PPFD1,009
Daily Light Integral (DLI)65.4
Heat output (BTU/hr)14,330
Amps (120V)35
Amps (240V)17.5
Monthly kWh2,268
Monthly electricity ($)$272.16
How to Use This Calculator
- Enter total canopy area in sq ft and your target PPFD (µmol/m²/s) for the growth stage.
- Select fixture type (HPS, CMH, LED mid-tier, LED top-tier) and photoperiod (hours/day).
- Set hang height in inches above the canopy.
- Review Fixtures Needed, Total Wattage, Achieved PPFD, DLI, and Monthly Electricity Cost.
- Aim for a DLI of 40–65 mol/m²/day during flowering for maximum yield.
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