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Timestamp Converter

Convert between Unix timestamps and human-readable dates.

Worth Knowing

Unix time counts the seconds since midnight UTC on January 1, 1970, giving computers a single unambiguous number for an instant, free of time zones and calendar quirks. This tool converts that number to and from readable dates. Lurking inside it is the 'Year 2038 problem': systems that store Unix time in a signed 32-bit integer will overflow on January 19, 2038, a smaller-scale echo of Y2K that older embedded devices still need to address.

How to Use

  1. Choose your direction into the Timestamp Converter above.
  2. Set any additional options: Value.
  3. The output updates instantly and is ready to copy.

Frequently Asked Questions