Tool · Time

Timestamp decoder

Paste an unknown number and see it decoded as Unix (s, ms, µs, ns), FILETIME, WebKit, Apple absolute, HFS+, GPS and FAT time, with plausibility flags.

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Epoch reference

EncodingEpoch (UTC)UnitTypical sources
Unix / POSIX1970-01-01s · ms · µs · nsLinux, Android databases, many apps
Windows FILETIME1601-01-01100 nsNTFS, registry, LNK, Prefetch, EVTX
WebKit / Chromium1601-01-01µsChrome, Edge and other Chromium browsers
Apple absolute (Cocoa)2001-01-01s (float) · ns in some storesiOS and macOS databases (sms.db, KnowledgeC)
HFS+1904-01-01sHFS+ volumes, older Mac formats
GPS1980-01-06s, no leap secondsGNSS receivers, some vehicle and camera logs
FAT / DOS1980-01-012 s, local timeFAT12/16/32, ZIP entries

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