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GET
/
v2
/
api
Get Block Number by Timestamp
curl --request GET \
  --url https://api.etherscan.io/v2/api
{
  "status": "1",
  "message": "OK",
  "result": "9251482"
}

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Query Parameters

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apikey
string
default:"YourApiKeyToken"
Your Etherscan API key.
​
chainid
string
default:"1"
Chain ID you query, eg 1 for Ethereum, 8453 for Base from our supported chains.
​
module
string
default:"block"
Set to block for this endpoint.
​
action
string
default:"getblocknobytime"
Set to getblocknobytime for this endpoint.
​
timestamp
integer
default:"1578638524"
Unix timestamp in seconds.
​
closest
string
default:"before"
Closest available block to the provided timestamp, either before or after.
{
  "status": "1",
  "message": "OK",
  "result": "9251482"
}