Convert human-readable dates and times to Unix timestamps (epoch time) in seconds or milliseconds. Perfect for developers working with APIs, databases, and timestamp-based operations.
Conversion Results
Timestamp in Seconds
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Timestamp in Milliseconds
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ISO 8601 Format
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UTC Time
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Why Use Our Date to Timestamp Converter?
Precision Conversion
Get accurate Unix timestamps in both seconds and milliseconds precision for all your development needs.
Timezone Aware
Convert dates from your local timezone or UTC with a simple toggle to ensure correct timestamp generation.
Developer Ready
Quickly generate timestamps for API calls, database operations, or any timestamp-based application logic.
About Unix Timestamps
A Unix timestamp (also known as epoch time) represents the number of seconds that have elapsed since January 1, 1970 (midnight UTC/GMT), not counting leap seconds. It's a standard way for computers to track and manipulate dates and times across different systems and programming languages.
How to Use This Tool
- Select a date and time using the datetime picker
- Choose your preferred timezone (Local or UTC)
- Optionally specify a custom date format if needed
- Click "Convert to Timestamp" to generate the Unix timestamp
- Use "Current Time" to get the timestamp for right now
- Click "Copy Results" to copy all conversions to your clipboard
Common Date to Timestamp Examples
- January 1, 1970 00:00:00 UTC - 0 (Unix epoch)
- January 1, 2000 00:00:00 UTC - 946684800
- January 1, 2021 00:00:00 UTC - 1609459200
- July 1, 2021 00:00:00 UTC - 1625097600
- January 1, 2023 00:00:00 UTC - 1672531200