Date → UNIX Timestamp
Enter date and time (YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM:SS):
Result (UNIX timestamp):
Date to UNIX Timestamp Converter — Time as Numbers
The Date to UNIX Timestamp Converter changes calendar dates and times into a single integer: the number of seconds since 1 January 1970 (UTC).
This is a standard way for computers and programming languages to store and compare points in time.
- Human-readable date to UNIX time
- Useful in backend development and logs
- Helps understand how systems track time
- Conversion is done locally in the browser
What is a UNIX timestamp?
A numeric representation of time based on seconds elapsed since the Unix epoch.
Why convert dates to timestamps?
Numbers are easier to sort, store and compare in code and databases.
Who needs this?
Developers, data analysts and anyone reading technical time fields.
DELTOOLLAB — making abstract time more concrete.