1228780799

1228780799

Converting Unix timestamp 1228780799 using our Time Converter gives us the following information:

1228780799 is representing the 342 day of the year 2008 in the Gregorian calendar which was a leap year having 366 days. There are 24 days left of the year and this particular timestamp falls on a Monday, December 08 of week 50 at 23:59 UTC in the afternoon meaning that about 100% of the day has passed. At this specifc time, the moon was in its Waxing gibbous phase, about 231,776 miles (or 373,008 km) from Earth.

On this day, many notable and historically important events have taken place. But to only mention a few, in year 395, Later Yan is defeated by its former vassal Northern Wei at the Battle of Canhe Slope. And later in 757 Du Fu returns to Chang'an as a member of Emperor Xuanzong's court, after having escaped the city during the An Lushan Rebellion. More recently, in 2010 the Japanese Solar-sail spacecraft IKAROS passes the planet Venus at a distance of about 80,800 km.

We've also, tragically, seen a few famous deaths throughout history on this day. One notable mention is in 855 when Drogo of Metz, illegitimate son of Charlemagne (born in 801) passed away and in 899 when Arnulf of Carinthia (born in 850) left us. And more recently, David Weatherall, English physician, geneticist, and academic (born in 1933) who died in in 2018.

December 8, or 1228780799, is also a day that we should celebrate. This date marks the birth of many influential people throughout history, including Horace, Roman poet (died in 8 BC) who was born in 65 BC, and later in 1021 - Wang Anshi, Chinese economist and chancellor (died in 1086). More recently, Chava Alberstein, Polish-Israeli singer-songwriter and guitarist who was born in 1946.

Conversion help

For your conveniance, we have listed the conversion syntaxes for 1228780799 timestamp to serveral of the most popular programming lanugages below.

date('Y-m-d H:i:s', 1228780799);

select from_unixtime(1228780799);

new Date(1228780799*1000).toString();

time_t epch = 1228780799;
printf("%i -> %s", epch, asctime(gmtime(&epch))); (time.h);

String.Format("{0:d/M/yyyy HH:mm:ss}", new System.DateTime(1970, 1, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0).AddSeconds(1228780799));

new SimpleDateFormat("MM/dd/yyyy HH:mm:ss").format(new Date(1228780799 * 1000L))

require 'date'
DateTime.strptime("1228780799",'%s')

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