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  2. Epoch (computing) - Wikipedia

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    Software timekeeping systems vary widely in the resolution of time measurement; some systems may use time units as large as a day, while others may use nanoseconds.For example, for an epoch date of midnight UTC (00:00) on 1 January 1900, and a time unit of a second, the time of the midnight (24:00) between 1 January 1900 and 2 January 1900 is represented by the number 86400, the number of ...

  3. Module:Time - Wikipedia

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    For dst rules that specify local event times, the timestamp is the sum of: timestamp = current year + dst_month + dst_day + dst_time (all in seconds) local time Adjust local time to UTC by subtracting utc_offset: timestamp = timestamp - utc_offset (in seconds) For dst_end timestamp, subtract an hour for DST timestamp = timestamp - 3600 (in ...

  4. Year 2038 problem - Wikipedia

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    PostgreSQL since version 7.2, released 2002-02-04, stores timestamp WITHOUT TIMEZONE as 64-bit. [31] [failed verification] Prior versions already stored timestamp as 64-bit. [citation needed] As of MySQL 8.0.28, released in January 2022, the functions FROM_UNIXTIME(), UNIX_TIMESTAMP(), and CONVERT_TZ() handle 64-bit values on platforms that ...

  5. Timestamp - Wikipedia

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    The term "timestamp" derives from rubber stamps used in offices to stamp the current date, and sometimes time, in ink on paper documents, to record when the document was received. Common examples of this type of timestamp are a postmark on a letter or the "in" and "out" times on a time card .

  6. System time - Wikipedia

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    Python: datetime.now().timestamp() 1 μs (*) 1 January 1970 RPG: CURRENT(DATE), %DATE CURRENT(TIME), %TIME: 1 s 1 January 0001 to 31 December 9999 CURRENT(TIMESTAMP), %TIMESTAMP: 1 μs Ruby: Time.now() [42] 1 μs (*) 1 January 1970 (to 19 January 2038 prior to Ruby 1.9.2 [43]) Scheme (get-universal-time) [44] 1 s 1 January 1900 Smalltalk: Time ...

  7. List of UTC offsets - Wikipedia

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    If present, a dagger (†) indicates the usage of a nautical time zone letter outside of the standard geographic definition of that time zone. Some zones that are north/south of each other in the mid-Pacific differ by 24 hours in time – they have the same time of day but dates that are one day apart. The two extreme time zones on Earth (both ...

  8. List of tz database time zones - Wikipedia

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    Time zone abbreviations for both Standard Time and Daylight Saving Time are shown exactly as they appear in the database. See strftime and its "%Z" field. Some of zone records use 3 or 4 letter abbreviations that are tied to physical time zones, others use numeric UTC offsets.

  9. Delta timing - Wikipedia

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    Delta time or delta timing is a concept used amongst programmers in relation to hardware and network responsiveness. [1] In graphics programming, the term is usually used for variably updating scenery based on the elapsed time since the game last updated, [2] (i.e. the previous "frame") which will vary depending on the speed of the computer, and how much work needs to be done in the program at ...