depoch

depoch

Convert an epoch timestamp to a human readable (RFC3339) timestamp.

Install

 go install github.com/dhulihan/depoch@latest

Use

$ depoch 1696617071
2023-10-06T12:31:11-06:00

# from STDIN
$ echo "1696617071" | depoch
2023-10-06T12:31:11-06:00

# reverse convert a time string to an epoch
# WARNING: time zone may not be maintained, depending on format.
$ echo "Mon Jan 02 15:04:05 -0700 2006" | depoch
1136239445

FAQ

• Why not just use date? Because it does not support STDIN, and the CLI flags differ between BSD/GNU.