TIME_FORMAT

Convert the input time object to a string according to the specified format.

TIME_FORMAT (timeobj, format)

Arguments

  • timeobj: a valid time, date, datetime, or parsable date string

  • format: a string containing format symbols. Only format symbols for the hour, minute, second, and microsecond parts are valid.

See DATE_FORMAT for a description of format symbols.

Return Type

String

Examples

SELECT TIME_FORMAT('12:05:47', '%s, %i, %h');
+---------------------------------------+
| TIME_FORMAT('12:05:47', '%s, %i, %h') |
+---------------------------------------+
| 47, 05, 12                            |
+---------------------------------------+

Last modified: May 31, 2023

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