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MySQL FROM_UNIXTIME

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MySQL FROM_UNIXTIME is one of the Date Function, which is used to convert or represents the UNIX_TIMESTAMP value in YYYY-MM-DD-HH-MM-SS or YYYYMMDDHHMMSS formats.

In this article, we will show you, How to use this FROM_UNIXTIME function with an example.

MySQL FROM_UNIXTIME Syntax

The basic syntax of the FROM_UNIXTIME() Function in MySQL is as shown below:

FROM_UNIXTIME(UNIX_TIMESTAMP);

FROM_UNIXTIME(UNIX_TIMESTAMP, Format);

If you use the Format value that we specified in the DATE_FORMAT function example then the return value will be in that format.

MySQL FROM_UNIXTIME function Example

The following example helps you understand the use of From Unix time function in MySQL.

SELECT FROM_UNIXTIME(100);

SELECT FROM_UNIXTIME(1551073923);

SELECT FROM_UNIXTIME(1551033000);

OUTPUT

MySQL FROM_UNIXTIME Function 1

Let us see another example of the FROM_UNIXTIME function. Here, we are using the UNIX_TIMESTAMP along with this function. This will help you understand, how the output of one function is becoming an input of other.

SELECT FROM_UNIXTIME(UNIX_TIMESTAMP('2015-01-31'));

SELECT UNIX_TIMESTAMP('2015-01-31'), FROM_UNIXTIME(1422642600);

SELECT UNIX_TIMESTAMP(NOW()), FROM_UNIXTIME(1552732858);

OUTPUT

MySQL FROM_UNIXTIME Function 2

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