Timestamp Converter
Convert Unix timestamps to dates and dates to Unix timestamps instantly.
Current Unix Timestamp
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Timestamp to Date
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Date to Timestamp
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What is a Unix Timestamp?
A Unix timestamp (also known as Epoch time or POSIX time) is the number of seconds that have elapsed since January 1, 1970, 00:00:00 UTC, not counting leap seconds. It's a way to track time as a running total of seconds, making it easy to store and compare dates in computer systems.
Common Use Cases
- Database storage for date/time values
- API responses and requests
- Log file analysis and debugging
- JWT token expiration times
- Caching and cache invalidation
Timestamp Formats
- Seconds: Standard Unix timestamp (10 digits)
- Milliseconds: JavaScript-style timestamp (13 digits)
- ISO 8601: Human-readable standard format (2024-01-15T10:30:00Z)
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