CURRENT_DATE Function

Returns the current date for the time zone.

Category: Date and Time
Returned data type: DATE
Syntax
Comparisons
Example
See Also

Syntax

CURRENT_DATE

Comparisons

The CURRENT_DATE function returns the current date for the timezone. The CURRENT_TIMESTAMP_GMT() function returns the current GMT date.

Example

The following statement illustrates the CURRENT_DATE function:
Statements
Results 
select current_date;
 
05FEB2014

See Also

Functions:
CURRENT_TIME Function
CURRENT_TIME_GMT Function
CURRENT_TIMESTAMP Function
CURRENT_TIMESTAMP_GMT Function
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