Intermediate
7 min
General Utilities
Working with Unix Timestamps
Working with Unix Timestamps
Unix timestamps are a common way to represent time in software development.
What is a Unix Timestamp?
It's the number of seconds that have elapsed since January 1, 1970 (UTC).
Step 1: Converting to Human Date
Paste your timestamp into the Timestamp Converter. The tool will instantly show you the date in your local time zone and UTC.
Step 2: Getting Current Timestamp
Click the "Use Current Time" button to get the current Unix timestamp instantly.