CURRENT_DATETIME

Definition

The BigQuery CURRENT_DATETIME function returns the date and time at the moment the query is evaluated. By default the date time will be in UTC timezone but a specific timezone can be selected.

Syntax

CURRENT_DATETIME([time_zone])

SELECT
  CURRENT_DATETIME() AS datetime_utc,
  CURRENT_DATETIME('Australia/Sydney') AS datetime_sydney,
  CURRENT_DATETIME('+08:00') AS datetime_plus_8

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