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Proper c# get timestamp

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Well, there is many faulty C# timestamp handling codes.

Here is a proper one, use UtcNow instead Now if you need UTC timestamp...

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  1. //Find unix timestamp (seconds since 01/01/1970)
  2. long ticks = DateTime.UtcNow.Ticks - DateTime.Parse("01/01/1970 00:00:00").Ticks;
  3. ticks /= 10000000; //Convert windows ticks to seconds
  4. timestamp = ticks.ToString();

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