Skip to main content

hour_ceil

hour_ceil​

description​

Syntax​

DATETIME HOUR_CEIL(DATETIME datetime)
DATETIME HOUR_CEIL(DATETIME datetime, DATETIME origin)
DATETIME HOUR_CEIL(DATETIME datetime, INT period)
DATETIME HOUR_CEIL(DATETIME datetime, INT period, DATETIME origin)

Convert the date to the nearest rounding up time of the specified time interval period.

  • datetime: a valid date expression.
  • period: specifies how many hours each cycle consists of.
  • origin: starting from 0001-01-01T00:00:00.

example​

mysql> select hour_ceil("2023-07-13 22:28:18", 5);
+------------------------------------------------------------+
| hour_ceil(cast('2023-07-13 22:28:18' as DATETIMEV2(0)), 5) |
+------------------------------------------------------------+
| 2023-07-14 02:00:00 |
+------------------------------------------------------------+
1 row in set (0.03 sec)

keywords​

HOUR_CEIL, HOUR, CEIL

Best Practice​

See also date_ceil