Top "Epoch" questions

Unix time, or POSIX time, is a system for describing points in time, defined as the number of seconds elapsed since midnight Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) of January 1, 1970, not counting leap seconds.

Converting time to epoch (Python)

I am using tweepy to get a tweet. I am trying to send this tweet over Slack. Tweepy gives the …

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Why new Date(null) is returning this: Date 1970-01-01T00:00:00.000Z?

new Date(null) // Date 1970-01-01T00:00:00.000Z How come when I type new Date(null) in JavaScript console I'm …

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Getting a date and time input in Eastern Time and converting to UTC timestamp in Java

I have a simple web interface that takes a date and time in the form of "2009/10/09 11:00" or "yyyy/MM/dd …

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In Python, is epoch time returned by time() always measured from Jan 1, 1970?

Is the epoch start time in Python independent of the platform (i.e. always 1/1/1970)? Or is it platform dependent? I …

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