jQuery timestamp format

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I was looking for a method of getting timestamp in jquery, like we do it in php by time() (which is seconds since Jan 1 1970).

I tried event.timeStamp, but it output 9 digits starting with 9, which I know is incorrect.

Larry Battle · Accepted Answer · 2012-04-30 21:12:29Z

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answered Apr 30, 2012 at 21:12

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dfsq · Accepted Answer · 2012-04-30 21:12:00Z

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Try this:

Math.floor(+new Date() / 1000)

answered Apr 30, 2012 at 21:12

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