toTimestamp

The toTimestamp() function returns the millisecond timestamp of a TheDate.

Interactive example

Syntax

function toTimestamp<
	GenericInput extends TheDate
>(
	input: GenericInput
): number

Parameters

• input: The TheDate to convert.

Return value

The timestamp in milliseconds since January 1, 1970 UTC.

See also

• isSafeTimestamp
• toNative

Sources

• MDN Web Docs - Date.getTime()