Unix Timestamp Converter - Free Online Tool | tools.lavx.hu

Convert between Unix timestamps and human-readable dates instantly. Support for 17+ timezones, 10 output formats, auto-detection of seconds/milliseconds, and a live clock display. Free online tool at tools.lavx.hu.

About Unix Timestamp Tool

The Unix Timestamp Tool is a free online converter that helps you work with Unix timestamps (also known as Epoch time or POSIX time). Convert timestamps to human-readable dates in any timezone, or convert dates back to Unix format for use in programming and databases.

Key Features

  • Bidirectional conversion - Unix to Human and Human to Unix
  • Auto-detection of seconds vs milliseconds format
  • 17+ timezone options with searchable dropdown
  • 10 output formats including ISO 8601, RFC 2822, relative time
  • Live clock with real-time timestamp display
  • One-click copy to clipboard
  • Support for dates before 1970 (negative timestamps)
  • 100% client-side - your data never leaves your browser

Supported Output Formats

  • ISO 8601 (Local) - 2024-12-14T01:27:00+01:00
  • ISO 8601 (UTC) - 2024-12-14T00:27:00.000Z
  • RFC 2822 - Sat, 14 Dec 2024 01:27:00 +0100
  • Unix Seconds - 1734134820
  • Unix Milliseconds - 1734134820000
  • Relative Time - 3 hours ago
  • Long Format - Saturday, December 14, 2024 at 1:27:00 AM
  • Short Format - 12/14/2024, 1:27 AM
  • Date Only - 2024-12-14
  • Time Only - 01:27:00

Supported Timezones

  • UTC - Coordinated Universal Time
  • America/New_York - Eastern Time (EST/EDT)
  • America/Los_Angeles - Pacific Time (PST/PDT)
  • Europe/London - Greenwich Mean Time (GMT/BST)
  • Europe/Paris - Central European Time (CET/CEST)
  • Europe/Budapest - Central European Time (CET/CEST)
  • Asia/Tokyo - Japan Standard Time (JST)
  • Asia/Shanghai - China Standard Time (CST)
  • Australia/Sydney - Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT)
  • And 8+ more timezones...

How to Use Unix Timestamp Tool

  1. Choose your conversion direction using the tabs
  2. Enter a timestamp or select a date/time
  3. Select your preferred timezone
  4. View results in multiple formats and copy as needed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Unix timestamp?

A Unix timestamp is the number of seconds since January 1, 1970 (midnight UTC), used universally in computing.

How do I know if my timestamp is in seconds or milliseconds?

Our tool auto-detects the format. 10-digit numbers are typically seconds, 13-digit numbers are milliseconds.

Can I convert dates before 1970?

Yes! Negative timestamps represent dates before the Unix epoch. Our tool supports dates from ~1000 AD to ~3000 AD.

Is my data secure?

Yes, all conversions happen entirely in your browser. No data is sent to any server.

Category: Encoding & Conversion | Tags: converter, timestamp, date, time, timezone, unix, epoch | URL: tools.lavx.hu/tools/unix-timestamp

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How to Use Unix Timestamp Tool

  1. Select your conversion direction: Timestamp โ†’ Human, Human โ†’ Timestamp, or Live Clock
  2. Enter a Unix timestamp (seconds or milliseconds) or pick a date and time
  3. Choose your target timezone from 17+ options
  4. View results in 10 different formats and copy with one click

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Unix timestamp?

A Unix timestamp (Epoch time) is the number of seconds since January 1, 1970 00:00:00 UTC. It's a universal way to represent time in programming and databases.

Seconds vs Milliseconds - which should I use?

Most systems use seconds (10 digits), but JavaScript and some APIs use milliseconds (13 digits). Our tool auto-detects the format, or you can manually specify.

Is my data secure?

Yes, all conversions happen entirely in your browser. No timestamp data is ever sent to our servers.

Can I use this on mobile?

Yes, the Unix Timestamp Tool is fully responsive and works on desktop, tablet, and mobile devices.

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