Unix Timestamp 1488231600
seconds · 9 years ago
⚡ Quick Answer
1488231600 = Feb 27, 2017, 09:40:00 PM UTC
ISO 8601: 2017-02-27T21:40:00.000Z
Output Formats
ISO 8601
2017-02-27T21:40:00.000Z
RFC 2822
Mon, 27 Feb 2017 21:40:00 GMT
Human Readable
Monday, February 27, 2017 at 09:40:00 PM UTC
Unix Seconds
1488231600
Unix Milliseconds
1488231600000
Day of Week
Monday
Timezone Breakdown
UTC
Feb 27, 2017, 09:40:00 PM UTC
US Eastern
Feb 27, 2017, 04:40:00 PM EST
US Pacific
Feb 27, 2017, 01:40:00 PM PST
UK London
Feb 27, 2017, 09:40:00 PM GMT
Japan Tokyo
Feb 28, 2017, 06:40:00 AM GMT+9
Australia Sydney
Feb 28, 2017, 08:40:00 AM GMT+11
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Frequently Asked Questions
What date is Unix timestamp 1488231600?
Unix timestamp 1488231600 represents Monday, February 27, 2017 at 09:40:00 PM UTC. This is 9 years ago from the current time.
Is 1488231600 in seconds or milliseconds?
1488231600 has 10 digits, which means it is in seconds. Multiply by 1,000 to get milliseconds: 1488231600000.
How do I convert 1488231600 in JavaScript?
// Normalized to Unix seconds: 1488231600 const tsSec = 1488231600; new Date(tsSec * 1000).toISOString(); // "2017-02-27T21:40:00.000Z"
How do I convert 1488231600 in Python?
import datetime
ts = 1488231600
dt = datetime.datetime.fromtimestamp(
ts, tz=datetime.timezone.utc)
print(dt.isoformat())
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