MySQL HOUR() Function
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MySQL HOUR() Function

❮ MySQL Functions

Example

Return the hour portion of a date value:

SELECT HOUR("2017-06-20 09:34:00");
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Definition and Usage

The HOUR() function returns the hour portion of a date value (from 0 to 838).

Syntax

HOUR(date)

Parameter Values

Parameter Description
date Required. The time or datetime value from which to extract the hour

Technical Details

Works in: MySQL 5.7, MySQL 5.6, MySQL 5.5, MySQL 5.1, MySQL 5.0, MySQL 4.1, MySQL 4.0, MySQL 3.23

More Examples

Example

Return the hour portion of a date value: 

SELECT HOUR("838:59:59");
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❮ MySQL Functions