Unix Timestamp 1388601600
seconds · 12 years ago
⚡ Quick Answer
1388601600 = Jan 1, 2014, 06:40:00 PM UTC
ISO 8601: 2014-01-01T18:40:00.000Z
Output Formats
ISO 8601
2014-01-01T18:40:00.000Z
RFC 2822
Wed, 01 Jan 2014 18:40:00 GMT
Human Readable
Wednesday, January 1, 2014 at 06:40:00 PM UTC
Unix Seconds
1388601600
Unix Milliseconds
1388601600000
Day of Week
Wednesday
Timezone Breakdown
UTC
Jan 1, 2014, 06:40:00 PM UTC
US Eastern
Jan 1, 2014, 01:40:00 PM EST
US Pacific
Jan 1, 2014, 10:40:00 AM PST
UK London
Jan 1, 2014, 06:40:00 PM GMT
Japan Tokyo
Jan 2, 2014, 03:40:00 AM GMT+9
Australia Sydney
Jan 2, 2014, 05:40:00 AM GMT+11
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Frequently Asked Questions
What date is Unix timestamp 1388601600?
Unix timestamp 1388601600 represents Wednesday, January 1, 2014 at 06:40:00 PM UTC. This is 12 years ago from the current time.
Is 1388601600 in seconds or milliseconds?
1388601600 has 10 digits, which means it is in seconds. Multiply by 1,000 to get milliseconds: 1388601600000.
How do I convert 1388601600 in JavaScript?
// Normalized to Unix seconds: 1388601600 const tsSec = 1388601600; new Date(tsSec * 1000).toISOString(); // "2014-01-01T18:40:00.000Z"
How do I convert 1388601600 in Python?
import datetime
ts = 1388601600
dt = datetime.datetime.fromtimestamp(
ts, tz=datetime.timezone.utc)
print(dt.isoformat())
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