Timestamp Converter

Convert Unix timestamps into human readable dates. This tool helps developers translate timestamps commonly used in APIs, logs and databases into standard date formats.

What is a Unix timestamp?

A Unix timestamp represents the number of seconds that have passed since January 1, 1970 (UTC). In this tool you can also define a custom base date to count from. It is commonly used in programming, databases and APIs to store time values in a standardized format.

How to use this tool

1. Enter a timestamp value (seconds or milliseconds).
2. Set the base date (leave default for Unix epoch).
3. Click the Convert button.
4. The readable date will appear below.

Example

Timestamp

1700000000

Converted date

2023-11-14 22:13:20

Tip

Unix timestamps are widely used in APIs and logs because they are easy to store and compare programmatically across different systems and time zones.

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