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title: "date:create — Create timestamp"
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# date:create — Create timestamp

DATE:CREATE creates the timestamp for a date, specified by day, month, year, hour, minute and second.

Timestamps are based on Unix time, defined as the number of seconds elapsed since midnight proleptic Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) of January 1, 1970, not counting leap seconds.

### Attributes
| Name | Type | Default | Description |
| ---- | ---- | ------- | ----------- |
| var | var |  | Result variable name |
| day | int |  | Day |
| month | int |  | Month |
| year | int |  | Year |
| hour | int |  | Hour |
| minute | int |  | Minute |
| second | int |  | Second |
| timezone | string | (system time zone) | Time zone |

### Children
- (none)

### Parents
- (not restricted in the reference)

### Result
- binding: var; type: n/a

### Examples

```xml
<output>
	<date:create day="1" month="1" year="2000"/>
</output>

<!-- 946684800 -->
```