CURTIME

Syntax

CURTIME([precision])

Description

Returns the current time as a value in 'HH:MM:SS' or HHMMSS.uuuuuu format, depending on whether the function is used in a string or numeric context. The value is expressed in the current time zone.

The optional precision determines the microsecond precision. See Microseconds in MariaDB.

Examples

SELECT CURTIME();
+-----------+
| CURTIME() |
+-----------+
| 12:45:39  |
+-----------+

SELECT CURTIME() + 0;
+---------------+
| CURTIME() + 0 |
+---------------+
| 124545.000000 |
+---------------+

With precision:

SELECT CURTIME(2);
+-------------+
| CURTIME(2)  |
+-------------+
| 09:49:08.09 |
+-------------+

See Also

• Microseconds in MariaDB

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