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2147483647

INT32_MAX

category
limit
normalized
2147483647
confirmed
2026-05-25
lookups
2
source
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Year_2038_problem

The largest signed 32-bit integer (2^31 - 1). Also the Unix timestamp of the Year 2038 problem: 03:14:07 UTC on 19 January 2038, when signed 32-bit time_t overflows.

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