js time to timestamp code example
Example 1: js timestamp
var timestamp = new Date().getTime();
Example 2: javascript timestamp in seconds
const ts = () => Math.floor(new Date().getTime() / 1000);
Example 3: convert date to timestamp javascript
function toTimestamp(strDate){
var datum = Date.parse(strDate);
return datum/1000;
}
alert(toTimestamp('02/13/2009 23:31:30'));
Example 4: convert timestamp to date js
var date = new Date("2016-07-27T07:45:00Z");
However, you can run into trouble when you do not provide the timezone explicitly!