Timestamp Converter
Convert between Unix timestamps and dates instantly. Perfect for developers working with APIs, log files, databases, and scheduling systems. Supports both timestamp-to-date and date-to-timestamp conversions.
How to use:
- Timestamp to Date: Enter a Unix timestamp (seconds since Jan 1, 1970)
- Date to Timestamp: Enter a date in ISO format or standard date format
- Unix timestamps are in seconds (not milliseconds)
- Copy the result to use it
About This Tool
A Unix timestamp (also called Epoch time) represents the number of seconds that have elapsed since January 1, 1970, 00:00:00 UTC (Coordinated Universal Time). This standardized time format is widely used in programming, databases, APIs, and system logs because it's timezone-independent and easy to work with programmatically. This tool converts between human-readable dates and Unix timestamps, making it essential for developers, system administrators, and data analysts.
Use Cases
- •API development: Convert timestamps from API responses to readable dates for debugging and display
- •Log analysis: Parse Unix timestamps from log files to understand when events occurred
- •Database queries: Convert between timestamps and dates when querying or updating database records
- •Scheduling systems: Convert user-friendly dates to timestamps for cron jobs and scheduled tasks
- •Data migration: Transform date formats when migrating data between systems
- •Debugging: Quickly convert timestamps found in error messages or stack traces to readable dates
- •Time calculations: Calculate time differences, add/subtract time periods, and compare dates
Examples
Convert Unix timestamp to ISO date string
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Convert ISO date string to Unix timestamp
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New Year 2022 timestamp conversion
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