About the Unix Timestamp Converter
The Unix Timestamp Converter lets you convert timestamps to human-readable dates and back again. Unix time is the number of seconds since January 1, 1970 (UTC), widely used in programming and databases.
Why use a Unix Timestamp Converter?
- Convert Unix time into local date and time instantly
- Generate Unix timestamps from human-readable dates
- Useful for developers working with APIs, logs, or databases
- Avoid mistakes when handling different time formats
How to use the tool
- Paste or enter a Unix timestamp to convert it into a date.
- Enter a date and time to generate its Unix timestamp.
- Copy the results and use them in your project or debugging tasks.
Examples
Unix timestamp: 1704067200
Readable date (UTC): 2024-01-01 00:00:00
Tips
- Remember that Unix time is always in UTC.
- Check time zones when converting for local usage.
- Milliseconds-based timestamps are common in JavaScript (divide by 1000 if needed).