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Slack Timestamp Tag

Build <!date^...^...> tags for Slack messages.

Slack tag
<!date^1778385600^{date_short} at {time}|September 19 at 9:30 AM>

Slack's date format renders timestamps in each user's local timezone. Paste this in a message and everyone sees the time in their own timezone with their preferred format. Useful for global team coordination.

About

Slack renders <!date^UNIX^FORMAT|FALLBACK> in each user's local timezone. The tool generates the tag with a chosen format token and fallback text.

How to use

  1. Pick a date and time.
  2. Pick a format token.

FAQ

Will this work in DMs and channels?+

Yes - in any Slack message, including private channels. The format also works in some Slack apps and integrations that pass through markdown.