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Created October 10, 2016 04:03
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Convert a UNIX timestamp to user's local time via JavaScript
function convertTimestamp(timestamp) {
var d = new Date(timestamp * 1000), // Convert the passed timestamp to milliseconds
yyyy = d.getFullYear(),
mm = ('0' + (d.getMonth() + 1)).slice(-2), // Months are zero based. Add leading 0.
dd = ('0' + d.getDate()).slice(-2), // Add leading 0.
hh = d.getHours(),
h = hh,
min = ('0' + d.getMinutes()).slice(-2), // Add leading 0.
ampm = 'AM',
time;
if (hh > 12) {
h = hh - 12;
ampm = 'PM';
} else if (hh === 12) {
h = 12;
ampm = 'PM';
} else if (hh == 0) {
h = 12;
}
// ie: 2013-02-18, 8:35 AM
time = yyyy + '-' + mm + '-' + dd + ', ' + h + ':' + min + ' ' + ampm;
return time;
}
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