Unix Timestamp 1496889600

What date is Unix timestamp 1496889600?

Unix timestamp 1496889600 represents Thursday, June 8, 2017 at 02:40:00 AM UTC. This is 8 years ago from the current time.

Is 1496889600 in seconds or milliseconds?

1496889600 has 10 digits, which means it is in seconds. Multiply by 1,000 to get milliseconds: 1496889600000.

How do I convert 1496889600 in JavaScript?

// Normalized to Unix seconds: 1496889600
const tsSec = 1496889600;
new Date(tsSec * 1000).toISOString();
// "2017-06-08T02:40:00.000Z"

How do I convert 1496889600 in Python?

import datetime
ts = 1496889600
dt = datetime.datetime.fromtimestamp(
    ts, tz=datetime.timezone.utc)
print(dt.isoformat())
# "2017-06-08T02:40:00.000Z"

What is the Unix timestamp for right now?

Use our live timestamp converter to get the current Unix timestamp. In JavaScript: Math.floor(Date.now() / 1000). In Python: int(time.time()). In bash: date +%s.