Unix Time Now

The current Unix timestamp — seconds elapsed since 1970-01-01 00:00:00 UTC — is shown below. Use the converter to translate any timestamp to and from a local date.

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What is Unix time?

Unix time (also known as POSIX time or epoch time) is the number of seconds elapsed since the Unix epoch — midnight UTC on 1 January 1970 — excluding leap seconds. It is the standard way computers store and exchange points in time, independent of any time zone or calendar system.