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time.Time.UnixNano

standard library

The 220th most-called standard-library method by production calls. Called 15,429 times across 629 modules; 4,561 of those run outside tests and generated code.

1% in production calls vs 2026-W37 (4,524 → 4,561)

All of time → Docs on pkg.go.dev ↗

prod calls
4,561
non-test, non-generated
all calls
15,429
total callsites
modules
629
distinct callers
in loop
11%
of prod calls
in tests
70%
10,867 calls
resolved
100%
to a known target

resolution mix

How each call resolves

How each call was attributed. Only resolved kinds, where the target function is known, count toward the ranking. Interface dispatch and unresolved receivers are reported separately and never guessed. Read the taxonomy →

  • Concrete method100%A method on a value whose type is known exactly.
  • Embedded method<1%Reached through an embedded type.

who calls this

Notable callers

Production calls into Time.UnixNano from notable Go projects. Open one on the map to see what else it hammers.

where it's called

Callsites in the wild

12 representative callsites of 15,429, prioritizing in-loop and non-test usage. We link to source, never display it.

Time.UnixNano · 12 of 15,429 callsites

top callers

The modules that reach for it

The modules that call Time.UnixNano most in this snapshot.

  • github.com/gogo/protobuf4,76931%
  • github.com/grafana/loki/v38125%
  • github.com/influxdata/influxdb7505%
  • github.com/uber/cadence6484%
  • github.com/seaweedfs/seaweedfs6464%

siblings

More from time

The other most-called members in this package. See all →