How to Get current Timestamp in JavaScript

Channel: Linux
Abstract: Get Timestamp in Milliseconds in JavaScript The following JavaScript code will return current timestamp in milliseconds (Total milliseconds since 1970
JavaScript Code: var timeStamp = Math.floor(Date.now() / 1000);

The above command will return current timestamp or epoch time or Unix timestamp in seconds (Total seconds since 1970/01/01).

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More Examples:
  • Get Timestamp in Milliseconds in JavaScript

    The following JavaScript code will return current timestamp in milliseconds (Total milliseconds since 1970/01/01) and store in timeStamp variable.

    var timeStamp = Math.floor(Date.now());1var timeStamp = Math.floor(Date.now());

  • Get Timestamp in Seconds in JavaScript

    The following JavaScript code will return current timestamp in seconds (Total seconds since 1970/01/01) and store in timeStamp variable.

    var timeStamp = Math.floor(Date.now() / 1000);1var timeStamp = Math.floor(Date.now() / 1000);

  • Get Date/Time in UTC in JavaScript

    The following JavaScript code will create an object of Date and then get current date/time in UTC in human readable for.

    var dt = new Date(); var utcDate = dt.toUTCString(); //Print results console.log(utcDate);12345var dt = new Date();var utcDate = dt.toUTCString(); //Print resultsconsole.log(utcDate);

    The output will be as following:

    Wed, 25 Jul 2018 04:44:15 GMT
    

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