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Unix Timestamp Converter

What date is this Unix timestamp — or what timestamp is this date?

Single calculationv1.0.0Verified 2026-11-01Runs in your browser

Spec sheet

unix_epoch · v1.0.0
Method

Seconds since 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z (POSIX time)

  1. 01date = 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z + t seconds
  2. 0213-digit values are treated as milliseconds
  3. 03leap seconds are not counted (POSIX)
Limits — read before relying on it
  • Dates without a time zone are read as UTC.
  • Range ±8.64 × 10¹⁵ ms (JavaScript Date).
Sources
  • POSIX.1 — Seconds Since the Epochstandard

Worked example

computed by the same formula

1700000000

Inputs
Timestamp or date
1700000000
Result
ISO 8601 (UTC)
2023-11-14T22:13:20.000Z
Unix seconds
1700000000
Unix milliseconds
1700000000000
Day of week (UTC)
Tuesday

Questions

How is the unix timestamp calculated?

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Seconds since 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z (POSIX time). date = 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z + t seconds · 13-digit values are treated as milliseconds · leap seconds are not counted (POSIX)

Example: 1700000000?

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ISO 8601 (UTC): 2023-11-14T22:13:20.000Z; unix seconds: 1700000000.

What does this calculator not cover?

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Dates without a time zone are read as UTC. Range ±8.64 × 10¹⁵ ms (JavaScript Date).

Where do the numbers come from?

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Sources: POSIX.1 — Seconds Since the Epoch. The formula is versioned (unix_epoch v1.0.0) and covered by automated tests.

Is my data stored?

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No. The calculation runs in your browser and nothing is sent unless you choose to save a shareable link.

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