# UNIX Epoch Timestamp not supported from drupal - Kibana

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unix-epoch-timestamp-not-supported-from-drupal-kibana/122351>\
**Category:** Kibana\
**Created:** [March 3, 2018, 5:18am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unix-epoch-timestamp-not-supported-from-drupal-kibana/122351 "2018-03-03T05:18:06Z")\
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**Author:** ![shafeequeaslam](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/shafeequeaslam/32/48940_2.png) [@shafeequeaslam](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/shafeequeaslam)\
**Post date:** [March 3, 2018, 5:18am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unix-epoch-timestamp-not-supported-from-drupal-kibana/122351/1 "2018-03-03T05:18:06Z")

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My timestamp got from my application (Drupal) looks like this 1489035816

Which is not able to connect with Kibana.

What I can I do to solve this ?

Can we convert UNIX Epoch timestamp to any other format supported by Kibana with KIbana or ES ?

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**Author:** ![Marius\_Dragomir](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/marius_dragomir/32/42087_2.png) [@Marius\_Dragomir](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Marius_Dragomir)\
**Post date:** [March 3, 2018, 6:18am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unix-epoch-timestamp-not-supported-from-drupal-kibana/122351/2 "2018-03-03T06:18:54Z")

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The timestamps get saved in unix timestamp format, but with miliseconds instead of seconds. This can be done at ingest in ES or you can just create a scripted fieldof date type in Kibana that multiplies the value in your timestamp field with 1000.

```auto
doc['timestamp'].value * 1000

```

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)\
**Post date:** [March 31, 2018, 6:19am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unix-epoch-timestamp-not-supported-from-drupal-kibana/122351/3 "2018-03-31T06:19:03Z")

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