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Normalize arbitrary timestamps to ISO 8601.

Accepts any ISO-ish string, applies the timezone you specify, and returns a clean ISO 8601 string (optionally with milliseconds). Drop this helper wherever you want to normalize arbitrary timestamps to ISO 8601 with a single HTTP call. Send the documented inputs and the API streams back polished results you can hand directly to your users.

GETPOST/utils/iso8601-formatter

Where this helper shines

Normalize arbitrary timestamps to ISO 8601. keeps utils helpers on autopilot. Use it whenever you need to normalize arbitrary timestamps to ISO 8601 without pausing a sprint or asking design/dev to jump in.

  • Trigger this helper whenever you need to normalize arbitrary timestamps to ISO 8601 without waiting on a full deploy.
  • Drop it into automations (Zapier, Make, workers) to normalize arbitrary timestamps to ISO 8601 as part of your workflow.
  • Share the GET URL so support and success can normalize arbitrary timestamps to ISO 8601 safely using their Dataczar API key.

Copy & ship snippets

GET

Instant link

GET https://api.dataczar.app/utils/iso8601-formatter?value=sample-value&timezone=UTC&include_milliseconds=true&dryrun=true&ak=demo

Open directly in any browser, webhook, or low-code workflow.

curl

curl GET

curl "https://api.dataczar.app/utils/iso8601-formatter?value=sample-value&timezone=UTC&include_milliseconds=true&dryrun=true&ak=demo"

Swap ak=demo with your Dataczar API key.

curl

curl POST

curl -X POST "https://api.dataczar.app/utils/iso8601-formatter?ak=demo" \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -d '{
  "value": "sample-value",
  "timezone": "UTC",
  "include_milliseconds": "true",
  "dryrun": "true"
}'

Send JSON payloads from back-end jobs, queues, or workers.

Parameters

Query Parameters

NameTypeDescription
valuestring · required
timezonestring
include_millisecondsboolean
dryrunboolean

All helper calls accept your Dataczar key via the ak query parameter. Need one? Create or copy a key on Dataczar Connect and drop it into each request.

Responses

Status 200

Formatted timestamp.

Examples

Query parameters

Equivalent curl

Grab your Dataczar API key

Every helper runs with the same simple API key. Sign in (or create a free Dataczar account) at Dataczar Connect to issue keys in seconds, then drop the key into any `ak=` parameter and start shipping.

Tip: reuse the same key across these helpers, or rotate keys per project from the Connect dashboard.