CURDATE() - Current Date

Q

How to obtain the current date using the CURDATE() function?

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A

CURDATE() is a MySQL built-in function that returns the current date. For example:

SELECT CURDATE(), CURDATE()+1;
  -- +------------+-------------+
  -- | CURDATE()  | CURDATE()+1 |
  -- +------------+-------------+
  -- | 2023-11-11 |    20231112 |
  -- +------------+-------------+

Reference information of the CURDATE() function:

CURDATE(): dt
  Returns the current date as a value in 'YYYY-MM-DD' or YYYYMMDD
  format, depending on whether the function is used in string or numeric
  context.

Arguments, return value and availability:
  dt: Return value. The current date as a string or number.
  Available since MySQL 4.

Related MySQL functions:

 

CURRENT_DATE() - Synonym for CURDATE()

CONVERT_TZ() - Converting Time Zone

MySQL Functions on Date and Time

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