Unix Timestamp 979638400

What date is Unix timestamp 979638400?

Unix timestamp 979638400 represents Tuesday, January 16, 2001 at 09:46:40 AM UTC. This is 25 years ago from the current time.

Is 979638400 in seconds or milliseconds?

979638400 has 9 digits, which means it is in seconds. Multiply by 1,000 to get milliseconds: 979638400000.

How do I convert 979638400 in JavaScript?

// Normalized to Unix seconds: 979638400
const tsSec = 979638400;
new Date(tsSec * 1000).toISOString();
// "2001-01-16T09:46:40.000Z"

How do I convert 979638400 in Python?

import datetime
ts = 979638400
dt = datetime.datetime.fromtimestamp(
    ts, tz=datetime.timezone.utc)
print(dt.isoformat())
# "2001-01-16T09:46:40.000Z"

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.