As the subject asks; do UNIX timestamps change in each timezone? For example, if I sent a request to another email the other side of the world saying, “Send out an email when the time is 1397484936”, would the other server’s timestamp be 12 hours behind my own? 6 Answers 6
Using PHP, I want to convert UNIX timestamps to date strings similar to this: 2008-07-17T09:24:17Z How do I convert a timestamp such as 1333699439 to 2008-07-17T09:24:17Z? 9 Answers 9
Is there a MySQL function which can be used to convert a Unix timestamp into a human readable date? I have one field where I save Unix times and now I want to add another field for human readable dates. 9 Answers 9
Python provides different packages (datetime, time, calendar) as can be seen here in order to deal with time. I made a big mistake by using the following to get current GMT time time.mktime(datetime.datetime.utcnow().timetuple()) What is a simple way to get current GMT time in Unix timestamp? 10 Answers 10
Date.getTime() returns milliseconds since Jan 1, 1970. Unixtime is seconds since Jan 1, 1970. I don’t usually code in java, but I’m working on some bug fixes. I have: Date now = new Date(); Long longTime = new Long(now.getTime()/1000); return longTime.intValue(); Is there a better way to get unixtime in java? 3 Answers 3
I have to create an “Expires” value 5 minutes in the future, but I have to supply it in UNIX Timestamp format. I have this so far, but it seems like a hack. def expires(): ”’return a UNIX style timestamp representing 5 minutes from now”’ epoch = datetime.datetime(1970, 1, 1) seconds_in_a_day = 60 * 60 … Read more
Related question is “Datetime To Unix timestamp”, but this question is more general. I need Unix timestamps to solve my last question. My interests are Python, Ruby and Haskell, but other approaches are welcome. What is the easiest way to generate Unix timestamps? 20 Answers 20
I need a shell command or script that converts a Unix timestamp to a date. The input can come either from the first parameter or from stdin, allowing for the following usage patterns: ts2date 1267619929 and echo 1267619929 | ts2date Both commands should output “Wed Mar 3 13:38:49 2010”. 17 Answers 17
I have had look around stackoverflow, and even looked at some of the suggested questions and none seem to answer, how do you get a unix timestamp in C#? 16 s 16 As of .NET 4.6, there is DateTimeOffset.ToUnixTimeSeconds. This is an instance method, so you are expected to call it on an instance of … Read more
I have a string representing a unix timestamp (i.e. “1284101485”) in Python, and I’d like to convert it to a readable date. When I use time.strftime, I get a TypeError: >>>import time >>>print time.strftime(“%B %d %Y”, “1284101485”) Traceback (most recent call last): File “<stdin>”, line 1, in <module> TypeError: argument must be 9-item sequence, not … Read more
