Sometimes, we want to convert normal date to Unix timestamp with JavaScript.
In this article, we’ll look at how to convert normal date to Unix timestamp with JavaScript.
How to convert normal date to Unix timestamp with JavaScript?
To convert normal date to Unix timestamp with JavaScript, we can use the getTime
method.
For instance, we write
const d = "2022-01-01T00:00:00.000Z";
console.log(new Date(d).getTime());
to create the Date
object from datetime string d
.
And then we call the getTime
method to get the Unix timestamp in milliseconds.
Conclusion
To convert normal date to Unix timestamp with JavaScript, we can use the getTime
method.