Sometimes, we want to convert a JavaScript timestamp into UTC format.
In this article, we’ll look at how to convert a JavaScript timestamp into UTC format.
How to convert a JavaScript timestamp into UTC format?
To convert a JavaScript timestamp into UTC format, we can call the toUTCString
method.
For instance, we write:
const s = (new Date(1291656749000)).toUTCString()
console.log(s)
We create a date with a timestamp.
Then we call toUTCString
to return the UTC date string from the date.
As a result, s
is 'Mon, 06 Dec 2010 17:32:29 GMT'
.
Conclusion
To convert a JavaScript timestamp into UTC format, we can call the toUTCString
method.