How To Get Timestamp In JavaScript or jQuery

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Get Timestamp In JavaScript

Here we consider how to get timestamp in javascript. To get UTC timestamp in millseconds, you can use Date.now()


Timestamp in millseconds

var milliseconds = Date.now(); -- New Method

var milliseconds = new Date().getTime(); -- Old Method


To get in seconds you can use following code.

Timestamp in seconds

var seconds =
Math.floor( Date.now() / 1000 ); -- New Method

var seconds =
Math.round( new Date().getTime()/1000 ) -- Old Method