Date/Time/Stamps
-- show system date style
SHOW datestyle;
-- set new datestyle
SET datestyle = 'ISO, DMY';
SET datestyle = 'ISO, MDY';
SELECT MAKE_DATE (2020,01,01);
make_date
------------
2020-01-01
SELECT MAKE_DATE (2020,01,01);
make_date
------------
2020-01-01
SELECT MAKE_TIME(2,3,14.65);
make_time
-------------
02:03:14.65
SELECT MAKE_TIMESTAMP (2020,02,02,10,20,45.44);
make_timestamp
------------------------
2020-02-02 10:20:45.44
SELECT MAKE_INTERVAL (2020,01,02,10,20,33);
make_interval
-----------------------------------
2020 years 1 mon 24 days 20:33:00
SELECT MAKE_INTERVAL (days => 10);
make_interval
---------------
10 days
SELECT MAKE_INTERVAL (months => 7, days => 10, mins=>35);
make_interval
-------------------------
7 mons 10 days 00:35:00
SELECT MAKE_INTERVAL (weeks => 10);
make_interval
---------------
70 days
SELECT make_timestamptz(2020,02,02,10,30,45.55,'Asia/Calcutta');
make_timestamptz
---------------------------
2020-02-02 05:00:45.55+00
SELECT pg_typeof(make_timestamptz(2020,02,02,10,30,45.55));
pg_typeof
--------------------------
timestamp with time zone
- https://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.1/functions-datetime.html
- https://www.postgresqltutorial.com/postgresql-extract/
select extract ('day' FROM current_timestamp), extract ('month' FROM current_timestamp), extract ('year' FROM current_timestamp);
date_part | date_part | date_part
-----------+-----------+-----------
14 | 8 | 2021
select extract('epoch' FROM current_timestamp);
date_part
-------------------
1628923887.158532
select extract('century' FROM current_timestamp);
date_part
-----------
21
select '2020-02-02'::date + 04;
?column?
------------
2020-02-06
select '23:59:59' + INTERVAL '1 SECOND';
?column?
----------
24:00:00
select '23:59:59' + INTERVAL '2 SECOND';
?column?
----------
24:00:01
SELECT CURRENT_TIMESTAMP + '01:01:01';
?column?
-------------------------------
2021-08-14 07:53:05.444791+00
SELECT DATE '20200101' + TIME '10:25:10';
?column?
---------------------
2020-01-01 10:25:10
SELECT '10:10:10' + TIME '10:25:10';
?column?
----------
20:35:20
SELECT DATE '20200101' - INTERVAL '1 HOUR';
?column?
---------------------
2019-12-31 23:00:00
SELECT INTERVAL '30 MINUTES' + '2 HOUR';
?column?
----------
02:30:00
select
( DATE '2020-01-01' , DATE '2020-12-31' )
OVERLAPS
( DATE '2020-12-30', DATE '2020-12-01' );
overlaps
----------
t
select
current_date,
current_time,
current_time(2),
current_timestamp;
current_date | current_time | current_time | current_timestamp
2021-08-14 | 06:53:52.187847+00 | 06:53:52.19+00 | 2021-08-14 06:53:52.187847+00
select localtime,
localtimestamp,
localtimestamp(2);
localtime | localtimestamp | localtimestamp
-----------------+----------------------------+------------------------
06:54:07.540777 | 2021-08-14 06:54:07.540777 | 2021-08-14 06:54:07.54
select
now(),
transaction_timestamp(),
clock_timestamp();
now | transaction_timestamp | clock_timestamp
2021-08-14 06:54:31.371838+00 | 2021-08-14 06:54:31.371838+00 | 2021-08-14 06:54:31.371924+00
select statement_timestamp(),
timeofday();
statement_timestamp | timeofday
-------------------------------+-------------------------------------
2021-08-14 06:55:07.202782+00 | Sat Aug 14 06:55:07.202849 2021 UTC
select age('2020-01-01', '2019-10-01');
age
--------
3 mons
select age(timestamp '2020-01-01');
age
-----------------------
1 year 7 mons 13 days
select age(current_date, '2020-01-01');
age
-----------------------
1 year 7 mons 13 days
select age ( timestamp '2020-12-20', timestamp '2020-10-20' );
age
--------
2 mons
SELECT
EXTRACT (EPOCH FROM TIMESTAMPTZ '2020-10-20')
- EXTRACT (EPOCH FROM TIMESTAMPTZ '2020-08-20')
AS "DIFFERENCE IN SECONDS";
DIFFERENCE IN SECONDS
-----------------------
5270400
SELECT * FROM pg_timezone_names;
SELECT * FROM pg_timezone_abbrevs;
SHOW TIME ZONE;
SET TIME ZONE 'Asia/Calcutta';
SELECT date_part ('day', date '2021-11-07');
date_part
-----------
7
SELECT date_trunc('hour',
timestamptz '2021-07-16 23:38:40.775719 +05:30');
date_trunc
------------------------
2021-07-16 18:00:00+00
Last modified 10mo ago