---
title: "Convert any moment in time between formats"
method: POST
path: "/timestamp.php"
tags: ["datetime"]
---

# Convert any moment in time between formats

`POST /timestamp.php`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://mate.tools/api/v1`
- URL: `https://mate.tools/api/v1/timestamp.php`
- Auth: none declared

Bidirectional conversion: Unix epoch ↔ ISO 8601 / RFC 3339 / RFC 2822 / human-readable. Auto-detects epoch resolution (seconds, ms, µs, ns) by magnitude. Accepts strtotime-style natural language ('next monday', '+2 weeks', 'tomorrow 3pm'). Returns the moment in 6 formats plus components in any timezone.

## Request body

- object
  - `input` string: Date/time string or Unix epoch. Omit for current time.
  - `timezone` string: IANA timezone name e.g. 'Europe/Madrid'.

## Response `200`

Success

## Other responses

- `400`: Malformed request
- `429`: Rate limit exceeded (60/min, 600/hour per IP). Includes Retry-After header.

---

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