Unix Timestamp Explained (Epoch, Seconds & 2038)
Unix timestamps explained — seconds since the 1970 epoch, seconds vs milliseconds, the Year 2038 problem, negative timestamps and code examples.
AZ Utils Editorial · · 12 min read
Everything tagged Unix Time.
Unix timestamps explained — seconds since the 1970 epoch, seconds vs milliseconds, the Year 2038 problem, negative timestamps and code examples.
AZ Utils Editorial · · 12 min read
Unix time vs UTC explained — why they are different kinds of thing, how they relate, the leap-second nuance and how time zones fit in.
AZ Utils Editorial · · 11 min read
A practical guide to converting timestamps in both directions — in JavaScript, Python, SQL, the command line and spreadsheets, with the unit and time-zone gotchas.
AZ Utils Editorial · · 11 min read
A complete epoch time guide — what an epoch is, the Unix epoch and the others (NTP, GPS, Windows, Apple), precision from seconds to nanoseconds and how to convert.
AZ Utils Editorial · · 11 min read