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Convert date from human readable format to seconds since epoch (1 Jan 1970)
To convert date from human readable format to seconds since epoch use command similar to:
date -d "2015-12-12 13:41:59" +%s
Example output would be:
1449907919
Convert date from seconds since 1970 to human readable format
To convert date from seconds since 1970 to human readable format use command similar to:
date -d@1449907919
Example output would be:
Sat Dec 12 13:41:59 IST 2015
Convert date from other timezone to system time zone
To convert date between timezones refer Converting timezone using date command
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