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Unix Timestamp Code Recipes

Short, tested, copy-paste guides for reading current epoch timestamps and converting them to human-readable dates across 12+ modern languages.

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JavaScript

Modern Node.js and browser JavaScript using Date and Date.now().

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TypeScript

Typed Date manipulations with Intl formatting.

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Python

Standard library time and datetime modules with timezone awareness.

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Go

Go time package with second, millisecond, and nanosecond precision.

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Rust

Standard library SystemTime and popular chrono crate.

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Java

Modern java.time.Instant and ZonedDateTime (Java 8+).

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PHP

Core time(), date(), and DateTimeImmutable functions.

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Enterprise→

C# / .NET

DateTimeOffset and DateTime in .NET 6/7/8/9.

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SQL

PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQLite, and BigQuery syntax.

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Bash / CLI

GNU date and BSD / macOS date command recipes.

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Kotlin

Modern Kotlin / JVM timestamp handling.

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Swift

Apple Swift Foundation Date and ISO8601DateFormatter.

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