Re: Extract date from a TIMESTAMP(6) WITHOUT TIME ZONE NOT NULL column

From: Ian Barwick <ian(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
To: Patrick B <patrickbakerbr(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgsql-general <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Extract date from a TIMESTAMP(6) WITHOUT TIME ZONE NOT NULL column
Date: 2016-09-22 03:50:58
Message-ID: 6aace1b8-6103-e766-d343-01d2e99bfc74@2ndquadrant.com
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On 22-09-2016 12:37, Patrick B wrote:
> Hi guys,
>
> I'm using postgres 9.2 and got the following column:
>
> start TIMESTAMP(6) WITHOUT TIME ZONE NOT NULL
>
>
> SELECT start FROM test1;
>
>
> 2015-12-18 02:40:00
>
> I need to split that date into two columns on my select:
>
> 2015-12-18 = date column
> 02:40:00 = time column
>
> How can I do that without modifying any column/data?
> Maybe in a select?

TO_CHAR() is your friend:

https://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/functions-formatting.html

Regards

Ian Barwick

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