In SQLite, we can use the TIME() function to add a given number of minutes to a time value.
If we’re dealing with datetime values, we can use the DATETIME() function.
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Add Minutes to a Time Value in PostgreSQL
In PostgreSQL, we can use the + operator to add one or more minutes to a time value.
By “time” value, this could be an actual time value, a timestamp, or an interval. We can also add minutes to a date value or a date and time combination.
Add Hours to a Time Value in SQLite
In SQLite, we can use the TIME() function to add a given number of hours to a time value.
If we’re dealing with datetime values, we can use the DATETIME() function.
Subtract Seconds from a Time Value in PostgreSQL
In PostgreSQL, we can use the - operator to subtract one or more seconds from a time value.
By “time” value, this could be an actual time value, a timestamp, or an interval. We can also subtract seconds from a date value or a date and time combination.
How to Get the First Day of the Month in SQL
Below are examples of using SQL to return the first day of the month across various DBMSs.
This could be the first day of the current month, or the first day of a month based on a given date.
Continue readingSubtract Months from a Date in SQLite
In SQLite, we can use the DATE() function to subtract one or more months from a date.
For datetime values, we can use the DATETIME() function.
Get the First, Second, Third, or Fourth Monday of a Year in SQLite
We can use SQLite’s DATE() function to return the first, second, third, fourth, etc instance of a given day within a given year.
We can use the same technique to return the first Monday of each month in the year.
It’s not limited to Monday though. The same techniques can be used on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, etc.
Continue readingAdd Seconds to a Time Value in PostgreSQL
In PostgreSQL, we can use the + operator to add one or more seconds to a time value.
By “time” value, this could be an actual time value, a timestamp, or an interval. We can also add seconds to a date value or a date and time combination.
Subtract Seconds from a Time Value in SQLite
In SQLite, we can use the TIME() function to subtract one or more seconds from a time value.
For datetime values, we can use the DATETIME() function.
Subtract Hours from a Time Value in SQLite
In SQLite, we can use the TIME() function to subtract one or more hours from a time value.
For datetime values, we can use the DATETIME() function.