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Present a date differently than in CCYY-MM-DD format or present a time without the seconds part

      
mysql>
mysql>
mysql> CREATE TABLE timestamp_val
    -> (
    ->  ts      TIMESTAMP
    -> );
Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.00 sec)

mysql>
mysql>
mysql> INSERT INTO timestamp_val (ts) VALUES('1970-01-01 00:00:00');
Query OK, 1 row affected (0.00 sec)

mysql> INSERT INTO timestamp_val (ts) VALUES('1987-03-05 12:30:15');
Query OK, 1 row affected (0.00 sec)

mysql> INSERT INTO timestamp_val (ts) VALUES('1999-12-31 09:00:00');
Query OK, 1 row affected (0.00 sec)

mysql> INSERT INTO timestamp_val (ts) VALUES('2000-06-04 15:45:30');
Query OK, 1 row affected (0.00 sec)

mysql>
mysql> SELECT * FROM timestamp_val;
+---------------------+
| ts                  |
+---------------------+
| 1970-01-01 00:00:00 |
| 1987-03-05 12:30:15 |
| 1999-12-31 09:00:00 |
| 2000-06-04 15:45:30 |
+---------------------+
4 rows in set (0.00 sec)

mysql>
mysql>
mysql> SELECT ts,
    -> DATE_FORMAT(ts,'%M %e, %Y') AS 'descriptive date',
    -> TIME_FORMAT(ts,'%H:%i') AS 'hours/minutes'
    -> FROM timestamp_val;
+---------------------+-------------------+---------------+
| ts                  | descriptive date  | hours/minutes |
+---------------------+-------------------+---------------+
| 1970-01-01 00:00:00 | January 1, 1970   | 00:00         |
| 1987-03-05 12:30:15 | March 5, 1987     | 12:30         |
| 1999-12-31 09:00:00 | December 31, 1999 | 09:00         |
| 2000-06-04 15:45:30 | June 4, 2000      | 15:45         |
+---------------------+-------------------+---------------+
4 rows in set (0.00 sec)

mysql>
mysql> drop table timestamp_val;
Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.00 sec)

   
    
    
    
    
    
  








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