MINUTE Function

Returns the minute from a time or datetime value.

Category:	Date and Time
Returned data type:	TINYINT

Syntax

Arguments

Details

Example

Syntax

MINUTE(time | datetime)

Arguments

time

specifies any valid expression that represents a time value.

Data type	TIME
See	Overview of Expressions and Predicates

datetime

specifies any valid expression that represents a datetime value.

Data type	TIMESTAMP
See	Overview of Expressions and Predicates

Details

In Hive, when the MINUTE function is used to search for a specific value, the function will fail if there is more than one column of type TIME in the table.

Example

Table: CUSTONLINE

The following statement illustrates the MINUTE function:

Statements	Results
select minute(endtime) from custonline;	5 21 4 25 47 6 5 15 35 6
select minute(current_time);	16
select minute(localtimestamp);	16

MINUTE Function

Syntax

Arguments

time

datetime

Details

Example

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