How Long Should I Keep A Candle Lit at vivianlballard blog

How Long Should I Keep A Candle Lit. we're reaching peak candle season—that time of year when we swap sunlight for candlelight and get cozy. While it's tempting to keep the fire burning all night long, there is a limit on how much time.

Free stock photo of candle, lighted candle
from www.pexels.com

a good rule of thumb is to let your candle burn for about one hour for each inch of its diameter.beeswax has an even slower burn rate. This process allows the wax pool to reach the edges of the candle, preventing tunnelling.

Free stock photo of candle, lighted candle

How Long Should I Keep A Candle Lit You just unboxed your newest candle and can't wait to light it up. This process allows the wax pool to reach the edges of the candle, preventing tunnelling. But before you know it, a few hours pass, and it's already burned down to the nub. Why do some candles seem to vanish in a blink.