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SQL Server – Date Time Formats – GETDATE() examples

SQL Server – Date Time Formats – GETDATE() examples .The following table shows some of the most common date formats available using the SQL function GETDATE().

The commands listed below can be used to store the date value in a variable to be used on the scope of a script / stored procedure.

The following example with print the current date as
DD/MM/YYYY:

DECLARE @DATE AS VARCHAR(10)
SET @DATE = CONVERT(VARCHAR(10),GETDATE(),103)

PRINT @DATE

This example shows how to display yesterday’s date as
DD/MM/YYYY:

DECLARE @DATE AS VARCHAR(10)
SET @DATE = CONVERT(VARCHAR(10),GETDATE() – 1, 103)

PRINT 
@DATE

DATE ONLY

FORMAT

SQL COMMAND

MM/DD/YY

SELECT CONVERT(VARCHAR(8),GETDATE(),1)

MM/DD/YYYY

SELECT CONVERT(VARCHAR(10),GETDATE(),101)

YY.MM.DD

SELECT CONVERT(VARCHAR(8),GETDATE(),2)

YYYY.MM.DD

SELECT CONVERT(VARCHAR(10),GETDATE(),102)

DD/MM/YY

SELECT CONVERT(VARCHAR(8),GETDATE(),3)

DD/MM/YYYY

SELECT CONVERT(VARCHAR(10),GETDATE(),103)

DD.MM.YY

SELECT CONVERT(VARCHAR(8),GETDATE(),4)

DD.MM.YYYY

SELECT CONVERT(VARCHAR(10),GETDATE(),104)

DD-MM-YY

SELECT CONVERT(VARCHAR(8),GETDATE(),5)

DD-MM-YYYY

SELECT CONVERT(VARCHAR(10),GETDATE(),105)

DD Month YY

SELECT CONVERT(VARCHAR(9),GETDATE(),6)

DD Month YYYY

SELECT CONVERT(VARCHAR(11),GETDATE(),106)

Month DD, YY

SELECT CONVERT(VARCHAR(10),GETDATE(),7)

Month DD, YYYY

SELECT CONVERT(VARCHAR(12),GETDATE(),107)

MM-DD-YY

SELECT CONVERT(VARCHAR(8),GETDATE(),10)

MM-DD-YYYY

SELECT CONVERT(VARCHAR(10),GETDATE(),110)

YY/MM/DD

SELECT CONVERT(VARCHAR(10),GETDATE(),110)

YYYY/MM/DD

SELECT CONVERT(VARCHAR(10),GETDATE(),111)

YYMMDD

SELECT CONVERT(VARCHAR(6),GETDATE(),12)

YYYYMMDD

SELECT CONVERT(VARCHAR(8),GETDATE(),112)

TIME ONLY

FORMAT

SQL COMMAND

HH:MM:SS

SELECT CONVERT(VARCHAR(8),GETDATE(),108)

HH:MM:SS:Milli(24H)

SELECT CONVERT(VARCHAR(12),GETDATE(),114)

DATE AND TIME

FORMAT

SQL COMMAND

Month DD YYYY HH:MM[AM/PM]

SELECTCONVERT(VARCHAR(20),GETDATE(),100)

Month DD YYYY HH:MM:SS:Milli[AM/PM]

SELECTCONVERT(VARCHAR(26),GETDATE(),109)

DD Month YYYY HH:MM:SS:Milli (24h)

SELECTCONVERT(VARCHAR(24),GETDATE(),113)

DD Month YYYY HH:MM:SS:Milli(24h)

SELECTCONVERT(VARCHAR(24),GETDATE(),113)

YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM:SS (24h)

SELECTCONVERT(VARCHAR(19),GETDATE(),120)

YYYY-MM-DD HH:MI:SS.Milli(24h)

SELECTCONVERT(VARCHAR(23),GETDATE(),121)

 

KhalidAhmed
Khalid Ahmed

Expert .NET Full-Stack Developer with 10+ years building scalable business applications. Proficient in C#, ASP.NET Core, Angular, SQL, and Azure Cloud. Strong background in SDLC, APIs, microservices, and DevOps. Delivers high-performance solutions aligned with business needs. Let’s innovate together!

Khalid Ahmed

Expert .NET Full-Stack Developer with 10+ years building scalable business applications. Proficient in C#, ASP.NET Core, Angular, SQL, and Azure Cloud. Strong background in SDLC, APIs, microservices, and DevOps. Delivers high-performance solutions aligned with business needs. Let’s innovate together!

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