today sql code example

Example 1: current date sql

INSERT INTO my_table (last_updated) VALUES(NOW());
INSERT INTO my_table (last_updated) VALUES(sysdate);	-- Oracle
INSERT INTO my_table (last_updated) VALUES(getdate());	-- SQL Server

Example 2: sql current date

Add GETDATE() in sql query where you want to pass current timestamp.

Example
Return the current database system date and time:

SELECT GETDATE();

Example 3: current date in sql

SELECT CURRENT_DATE from dual;

Example 4: sql display today's date

SELECT getdate()

Example 5: sql date d'aujourd'hui

SELECT NOW();
-- Cela va retourner une date de la forme :
-- 		YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM:SS
-- Par exemple : 2020-10-11 13:06:53