# TIMESTAMP

utility · a deepcalc original · no excel equivalent · no sheets equivalent

current timestamp in milliseconds since epoch

## signature

```
TIMESTAMP()
```

returns: `number` · volatile — recomputes on every evaluation

## usage

- `=TIMESTAMP()`

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