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Timestamp Converter

Convert Unix timestamps to human - readable dates and vice versa. Supports seconds and milliseconds.

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Unix timestamps appear everywhere: API responses, database records, log files, JWT tokens, and cron schedules. Converting between epoch seconds and human - readable dates by hand is error - prone, especially when timezones are involved. This tool handles both directions instantly.

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How to use

  1. Enter a Unix timestamp (seconds or milliseconds) to convert it to a human - readable date.
  2. Or enter a date and time to convert it to a Unix timestamp.
  3. View both local time and UTC representations.
  4. Copy any output value with one click.

Privacy and processing

All processing happens in your browser. Your data is never sent to our servers.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Unix timestamp?
A Unix timestamp (also called epoch time) is the number of seconds that have elapsed since January 1, 1970, 00: 00: 00 UTC. It is a standard way to represent time in computing.
What is the difference between seconds and milliseconds?
Unix timestamps in seconds are 10 digits (e.g. 1700000000). Millisecond timestamps are 13 digits (e.g. 1700000000000). JavaScript Date objects and many APIs use milliseconds.
Does this handle timezones?
Yes. The tool shows both your local timezone and UTC. Conversions account for your browser's timezone automatically.
What is the Year 2038 problem?
Systems storing Unix timestamps as 32 - bit signed integers will overflow on January 19, 2038. Most modern systems use 64 - bit integers, which extends the range far beyond practical limits.
Is my data sent to your servers?
No. All conversions happen locally in your browser. No data is transmitted.
Can I convert negative timestamps?
Yes. Negative timestamps represent dates before January 1, 1970 UTC.
What range of dates is supported?
JavaScript Date objects support dates from approximately 271,821 BCE to 275,760 CE, so this tool covers virtually any date you might encounter.
How accurate is the current timestamp display?
The current timestamp updates every second and reflects your system clock. For sub - second precision, use a dedicated time synchronization tool.