Detailed explanation of how to operate dates in MySQL

Date is a very important part of database storage. The following summarizes the commonly used date operations in MySQL

1.select curDate(); #Get the current date select curTime(); #Get the current time select now (); #Get the current date + time

2. List an example of adding and subtracting days, the rest can be understood by looking at the English meaning

select date_add(now(), interval 1 day);        #当前日期天数+1
select date_add(now(), interval -1 day);        #当前日期天数-1
select date_add(now(), interval 1 hour);  
select date_add(now(), interval 1 minute);
select date_add(now(), interval 1 second);
select date_add(now(), interval 1 microsecond);
select date_add(now(), interval 1 week);
select date_add(now(), interval 1 month);
select date_add(now(), interval 1 quarter);
select date_add(now(), interval 1 year);

3. Date_sub and date_add function integration are opposite

select date_sub(now(), interval 1 day);        #当前日期天数-select date_sub(now(), interval -1 day);        
#当前日期天数+select date_sub(now(), interval 1 hour); 
select date_sub(now(), interval 1 minute)select date_sub(now(), interval 1 second)select date_sub(now(), interval 1 microsecond)
select date_sub(now(), interval 1 week)select date_sub(now(), interval 1 month)select date_sub(now(), interval 1 quarter)
select date_sub(now(), interval 1 year);

4.datediff function calculates the number of days between two dates

datediff(date1, date2);  #date1 - date2

5.timediff function calculates two time intervals

timediff(time1, time2);  #time1 - time2
time1和time2的格式必须要一样，返回时间差

select str_to_date('11/09/2014', '%m/%d/%Y'); -- 2014-11-09

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