Unix Timestamp 1508816400
seconds · 8 years ago
⚡ Quick Answer
1508816400 = Oct 24, 2017, 03:40:00 AM UTC
ISO 8601: 2017-10-24T03:40:00.000Z
Output Formats
ISO 8601
2017-10-24T03:40:00.000Z
RFC 2822
Tue, 24 Oct 2017 03:40:00 GMT
Human Readable
Tuesday, October 24, 2017 at 03:40:00 AM UTC
Unix Seconds
1508816400
Unix Milliseconds
1508816400000
Day of Week
Tuesday
Timezone Breakdown
UTC
Oct 24, 2017, 03:40:00 AM UTC
US Eastern
Oct 23, 2017, 11:40:00 PM EDT
US Pacific
Oct 23, 2017, 08:40:00 PM PDT
UK London
Oct 24, 2017, 04:40:00 AM GMT+1
Japan Tokyo
Oct 24, 2017, 12:40:00 PM GMT+9
Australia Sydney
Oct 24, 2017, 02:40:00 PM GMT+11
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Frequently Asked Questions
What date is Unix timestamp 1508816400?
Unix timestamp 1508816400 represents Tuesday, October 24, 2017 at 03:40:00 AM UTC. This is 8 years ago from the current time.
Is 1508816400 in seconds or milliseconds?
1508816400 has 10 digits, which means it is in seconds. Multiply by 1,000 to get milliseconds: 1508816400000.
How do I convert 1508816400 in JavaScript?
// Normalized to Unix seconds: 1508816400 const tsSec = 1508816400; new Date(tsSec * 1000).toISOString(); // "2017-10-24T03:40:00.000Z"
How do I convert 1508816400 in Python?
import datetime
ts = 1508816400
dt = datetime.datetime.fromtimestamp(
ts, tz=datetime.timezone.utc)
print(dt.isoformat())
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