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<th> 1900/1/0</th> | <th> 1900/1/0 (1899/12/31)</th> | ||
<th> 1900/1/1</th> | <th> 1900/1/1</th> | ||
<th> 1970/1/1</th> | <th> 1970/1/1</th> |
Revision as of 08:04, 25 July 2019
terms of time format
format \ date | 1900/1/0 (1899/12/31) | 1900/1/1 | 1970/1/1 | 2016/1/1 | notes |
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value of unix timestamp (the number of seconds since 1970/01/01[1]) |
-2209075200 | -2208988800 | 0 | 1451606400 | |
value of Excel DATEVALUE function (Excel: number of days since 1900/1/1) |
0 | 1 | 25569 | 42370 | 5 digit numbers after 1970/1/1 |
VALUE() function on Excel is number of days since 1900/1/1. VALUE() function on Google sheet is number of days since 1899/12/30 [Last visited: 2019-05-22]
Convert between date and unix timestamp
Online tool
// timestamp: 1552521600 // Is equivalent to: // 03/14/2019 @ 12:00am (UTC) // 2019-03-14T00:00:00+00:00 in ISO 8601 // Thu, 14 Mar 2019 00:00:00 +0000 in RFC 822, 1036, 1123, 2822 // Thursday, 14-Mar-19 00:00:00 UTC in RFC 2822 // 2019-03-14T00:00:00+00:00 in RFC 3339
PHP way: convert to date time from unix timestamp
Using the date() function & date_default_timezone_set
date_default_timezone_set('UTC'); $timestamp = 0; echo date('Y-m-d H:i:s', $timestamp) . PHP_EOL; // 1970-01-01 00:00:00 date_default_timezone_set("Europe/London"); $timestamp = 1552521600; echo date('Y-m-d H:i:s', $timestamp) . PHP_EOL; // 2019-03-14 00:00:00 date_default_timezone_set("Asia/Taipei"); $timestamp = 1552521600; echo date('Y-m-d H:i:s', $timestamp) . PHP_EOL; // 2019-03-14 08:00:00
PHP way: convert to unix timestamp from date time
Using the strtotime() function
date_default_timezone_set("Europe/London"); echo strtotime('2019-03-14 00:00:00') . PHP_EOL; // 1552521600 date_default_timezone_set("Asia/Taipei"); echo strtotime('2019-03-14 08:00:00') . PHP_EOL; // 1552521600