Unix Timestamp 1476578400
seconds · 9 years ago
⚡ Quick Answer
1476578400 = Oct 16, 2016, 12:40:00 AM UTC
ISO 8601: 2016-10-16T00:40:00.000Z
Output Formats
ISO 8601
2016-10-16T00:40:00.000Z
RFC 2822
Sun, 16 Oct 2016 00:40:00 GMT
Human Readable
Sunday, October 16, 2016 at 12:40:00 AM UTC
Unix Seconds
1476578400
Unix Milliseconds
1476578400000
Day of Week
Sunday
Timezone Breakdown
UTC
Oct 16, 2016, 12:40:00 AM UTC
US Eastern
Oct 15, 2016, 08:40:00 PM EDT
US Pacific
Oct 15, 2016, 05:40:00 PM PDT
UK London
Oct 16, 2016, 01:40:00 AM GMT+1
Japan Tokyo
Oct 16, 2016, 09:40:00 AM GMT+9
Australia Sydney
Oct 16, 2016, 11:40:00 AM GMT+11
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Frequently Asked Questions
What date is Unix timestamp 1476578400?
Unix timestamp 1476578400 represents Sunday, October 16, 2016 at 12:40:00 AM UTC. This is 9 years ago from the current time.
Is 1476578400 in seconds or milliseconds?
1476578400 has 10 digits, which means it is in seconds. Multiply by 1,000 to get milliseconds: 1476578400000.
How do I convert 1476578400 in JavaScript?
// Normalized to Unix seconds: 1476578400 const tsSec = 1476578400; new Date(tsSec * 1000).toISOString(); // "2016-10-16T00:40:00.000Z"
How do I convert 1476578400 in Python?
import datetime
ts = 1476578400
dt = datetime.datetime.fromtimestamp(
ts, tz=datetime.timezone.utc)
print(dt.isoformat())
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