Unix Timestamp Converter
Convert Unix timestamps to human-readable dates and vice versa.
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About Unix Timestamp Converter
The ultimate tool for converting between Unix timestamps and human-readable dates. Essential for developers working with server logs, database timestamps, or API integrations where epoch time is standard.
How to Use
- Enter a Unix timestamp to see its human-readable date counterpart.
- The converter automatically updates in real-time as you type.
- View the conversion in your local timezone and major global timezones.
- Click 'Now' to get the current system timestamp.
Common Use Cases
- Debugging server logs that use seconds since the epoch.
- Calculating expiration dates for JWTs or session cookies.
- Standardizing timestamps across different timezones and systems.
Technical Details
Supports both 10-digit (seconds) and 13-digit (milliseconds) timestamps. Calculations are performed using the JavaScript Date object within your local browser environment.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Unix time?
- Unix time is the number of seconds that have elapsed since January 1, 1970 (UTC), not counting leap seconds. It is widely used in computing for its simplicity.
- Does it handle milliseconds?
- Yes, if you enter a 13-digit timestamp, it will be correctly interpreted as milliseconds.
100% Private & Secure
This tool runs entirely in your browser using client-side technology. Your files and data are never sent to a server, ensuring 100% privacy and speed.