Timestamp Converter
Current Timestamp
Timestamp to Date
Result
Date to Timestamp
Result
Tool Features
This timestamp converter tool provides several useful features to help you work with Unix timestamps and standard date formats. Here's what you can do with this tool:
Current Timestamp
Get the current Unix timestamp in both seconds and milliseconds formats, updated in real-time.
Convert Timestamp to Date
Enter any Unix timestamp and instantly convert it to a human-readable date format, with support for both seconds and milliseconds.
Convert Date to Timestamp
Select any date and time to get the corresponding Unix timestamp in your preferred format.
Format Flexibility
Easily switch between seconds and milliseconds with a single toggle that affects all converters simultaneously.
About Timestamps
What is a Unix Timestamp?
A Unix timestamp (also known as Unix time, POSIX time, or Epoch time) is a system for describing a point in time. It is the number of seconds that have elapsed since January 1, 1970 (midnight UTC/GMT), not counting leap seconds.
Why Use Unix Timestamps?
Unix timestamps are widely used in computer systems and programming because:
- They are a single number, making them easy to store and manipulate
- They are independent of time zones
- They make date/time arithmetic straightforward
- They are used in many programming languages and databases
Common Uses
Unix timestamps are commonly used in:
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