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DATE_SUB() - Decrementing Date/Time
How to decrement a date or time value using the DATE_SUB() function?
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DATE_SUB(date, INTERVAL expr unit) is a MySQL built-in function that decrements a date or time value with a given interval. For example:
SELECT DATE_SUB('2022-03-01', INTERVAL 1 DAY); -- +----------------------------------------+ -- | DATE_SUB('2022-03-01', INTERVAL 1 DAY) | -- +----------------------------------------+ -- | 2022-02-28 | -- +----------------------------------------+ SELECT DATE_SUB('2022-03-01', INTERVAL '1-1' YEAR_MONTH); -- +---------------------------------------------------+ -- | DATE_SUB('2022-03-01', INTERVAL '1-1' YEAR_MONTH) | -- +---------------------------------------------------+ -- | 2021-02-01 | -- +---------------------------------------------------+ SELECT DATE_SUB('2022-03-01 23:59:59', INTERVAL 1 SECOND); -- +----------------------------------------------------+ -- | DATE_SUB('2022-03-01 23:59:59', INTERVAL 1 SECOND) | -- +----------------------------------------------------+ -- | 2022-03-01 23:59:58 | -- +----------------------------------------------------+ SELECT DATE_SUB('2022-03-01', INTERVAL '1 2' DAY_HOUR); -- +-------------------------------------------------+ -- | DATE_SUB('2022-03-01', INTERVAL '1 2' DAY_HOUR) | -- +-------------------------------------------------+ -- | 2022-02-27 22:00:00 | -- +-------------------------------------------------+ SELECT DATE_SUB('2022-03-01', INTERVAL '-1.100' SECOND_MICROSECOND); -- +--------------------------------------------------------------+ -- | DATE_SUB('2022-03-01', INTERVAL '-1.100' SECOND_MICROSECOND) | -- +--------------------------------------------------------------+ -- | 2022-03-01 00:00:01.100000 | -- +--------------------------------------------------------------+
Reference information of the DATE_SUB() function:
DATE_SUB(date, INTERVAL expr unit): moddate Performs date and time subtraction operation. The date argument specifies the starting date or datetime value. expr is an expression specifying the interval value to be subtracted or added from the starting date. expr is evaluated as a string; it may start with a - for negative intervals. unit is a keyword indicating the units in which the expression should be interpreted. Arguments, return value and availability: date: Required. The starting date and time. expr: Required. The date or time interval. unit: Required. The date or time interval unit keyword. moddate: Return value. The decremented date and time. Available since MySQL 4.0. Date or time interval unit keywords: Unit keyword Examples ------------------ -------- MICROSECOND 100, -100 SECOND 100, -100 MINUTE 100, -100 HOUR 100, -100 DAY 100, -100 WEEK 100, -100 MONTH 100, -100 QUARTER 100, -100 YEAR 100, -100 SECOND_MICROSECOND '10.100', '-10.100' MINUTE_MICROSECOND '10:10.100', '-10:10.100' MINUTE_SECOND '10.10', '-10.10' HOUR_MICROSECOND '10:10:10.100', '-10:10:10.100' HOUR_SECOND '10:10.10', '-10:10.10' HOUR_MINUTE '10.10', '-10.10' DAY_MICROSECOND '100 10:10:10.100', '-100 10:10:10.100' DAY_SECOND '100 10:10:10', '-100 10:10:10' DAY_MINUTE '100 10:10', '-100 10:10' DAY_HOUR '100 10', '-100 10' YEAR_MONTH '100-100', '-100-100'
Related MySQL functions:
⇒ DAY() - Synonym for DAYOFMONTH()
⇐ DATE_FORMAT() - Formatting Date
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