Get and Convert Timestamp into Date in Neo4j

Today in this article, we will cover how to Get and Convert timestamp into Date in neo4j cypher query.

We will convert the timestamp in date and also date into timestamp supporting epoch format

Let’s see below timestamp example which we will convert into a date in neo4j date.

as shown below timestamp() function gives us the current timestamp in EPOCH format.

timestamp as 1707929333554

Format timestamp into DateTime format – Neo4j

Example

datetime({epochmillis:timestamp()})

Convert Epoch timestamp into only date format – Neo4j Cypher

date(datetime({epochmillis:timestamp()}))

Example

Convert millisecond to date format

If you already have custom value then using the below command you achieve the same,

return date(datetime({epochmillis:1707929333554}))

Alternatively, one can use the below way to get the DateTime from epoch time

Get the Date from EPOCH milliseconds

You can get the Date from EPOCH milliseconds as below ,

WITH 1707929333554 as epochTime
RETURN datetime({epochmillis: epochTime});

Get the Date from EPOCH seconds

You can get the Date from EPOCH seconds as below,

WITH 1614556800 as epochTime
RETURN datetime({epochSeconds: epochTime});

Other References :

• Neo4j Graph – Date Time greater than or less than query with examples

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