30-seconds-of-code/snippets/js/s/date-from-unix-timestamp.md

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title	type	language	tags	cover	dateModified
Date from Unix timestamp	snippet	javascript	date	number-2	2020-10-15T21:57:17+03:00

Creates a Date object from a Unix timestamp.

• Convert the timestamp to milliseconds by multiplying with 1000.
• Use the Date constructor to create a new Date object.

const fromTimestamp = timestamp => new Date(timestamp * 1000);

fromTimestamp(1602162242); // 2020-10-08T13:04:02.000Z