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Method ADDDATEMethod ADDTIMEMethod CONVERT_TZMethod CURDATEMethod CURRENT_DATEMethod CURRENT_TIMEMethod CURRENT_TIMESTAMPMethod CURTIMEMethod DATEMethod DATE_ADDMethod DATE_FORMATMethod DATE_SUBMethod DATEDIFFMethod DAYMethod DAYNAMEMethod DAYOFMONTHMethod DAYOFWEEKMethod DAYOFYEARMethod EXTRACTMethod FROM_DAYSMethod FROM_UNIXTIMEMethod GET_FORMATMethod HOURMethod LAST_DAYMethod LOCALTIMEMethod LOCALTIMESTAMPMethod MAKEDATEMethod MAKETIMEMethod MICROSECONDMethod MINUTEMethod MONTHMethod MONTHNAMEMethod NOWMethod PERIOD_ADDMethod PERIOD_DIFFMethod QUARTERMethod SEC_TO_TIMEMethod SECONDMethod STR_TO_DATEMethod SUBDATEMethod SUBTIMEMethod SYSDATEMethod TIMEMethod TIME_FORMATMethod TIME_TO_SECMethod TIMEDIFFMethod TIMESTAMPMethod TIMESTAMPADDMethod TIMESTAMPDIFFMethod TO_DAYSMethod TO_SECONDSMethod UNIX_TIMESTAMPMethod UTC_DATEMethod UTC_TIMEMethod UTC_TIMESTAMPMethod WEEKMethod WEEKDAYMethod WEEKOFYEARMethod YEARMethod YEARWEEK
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MySQL | CURRENT_DATE method
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MySQL's CURRENT_DATE() method returns the current date in the session time zone.
Parameters
No parameters.
Return value
Case | Return value | Example |
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NOT used in numeric context |
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Used in numeric context |
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Examples
String context
To return the current date in the session time zone:
SELECT CURRENT_DATE();
+----------------+| CURRENT_DATE() |+----------------+| 2020-04-16 |+----------------+
Numeric context
To return the current date in session time zone as a number:
SELECT CURRENT_DATE() + 0;
+--------------------+| CURRENT_DATE() + 0 |+--------------------+| 20200417 |+--------------------+
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Official MySQL Documentation
https://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/8.0/en/date-and-time-functions.html#function_current-date
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