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Get Epoch/Unix time with ESP32 through NTP server using Arduino IDE

October 9, 2026

In this tutorial, we will learn to get Getting Epoch and Unix time with ESP32 through the NTP server using Arduino IDE. Accurate timekeeping is important for IoT applications and the NTP protocol provides a reliable way to synchronize the ESP32’s internal clock with a time server on the internet. By following this step-by-step guide, … Read more

Getting Epoch/Unix time with ESP8266 NodeMCU through NTP server using Arduino IDE

October 9, 2026

Getting Epoch time with ESP8266 NodeMCU Arduino

In this tutorial, we will learn to get Getting Epoch/Unix time with ESP8266 NodeMCU through the NTP server using Arduino IDE. In the data logger application, Epoch timestamp is useful to log values along with timestamps. Epoch time is also known as Unix epoch, Unix time, POSIX time, or Unix timestamp. To get Epoch time, we use getEpochTime() function … Read more