Timestamp to Date and Time

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Converts a timestamp or a number of seconds to a set of individual values that represent a date and time.

Inputs/Outputs
Compatibility

timestamp

The time that you want to convert.

The year in this timestamp must be between 1600 and 3000.

If you wire a numeric value to this input, the node interprets the number as the time-zone-independent number of seconds that have elapsed since 12:00 a.m., Friday, January 1, 1904, Universal Time [01-01-1904 00:00:00]. The node interprets a negative number as the number of seconds before this time.

Default: The current date and time

to UTC?

A Boolean that changes date time record to Universal Time.

TRUE	date time record is in Universal Time.
FALSE	date time record is in the configured time zone for the computer.

Default: FALSE

date time record

Date and time. If to UTC? is TRUE, date time record is in Universal Time. If to UTC? is FALSE, date time record is in the configured time zone for the computer.

fractional second

The fractions of a second since the start of the second. Values must be greater than or equal to 0 and less than 1.

second

Number of complete seconds since the start of the minute. Values can be 0 to 59.

minute

Number of complete minutes since the start of the hour. Values can be 0 to 59.

hour

Number of complete hours since midnight. Values can be 0 to 23.

day of month

Values can be 1 to 31.

month

Values can be 1 to 12.

year

Values can be from 1600 to 3000.

day of week

Values can be 1 to 7, which correspond to Sunday and Saturday, respectively.

day of year

Values can be 1 to 366.

DST

Value can be 0 for standard or 1 for daylight saving time. If to UTC? is TRUE, DST is 0 (standard).