Re: how to get the timestamp from remote mysql

2009-07-04 Thread Michael Dykman
Assuming that synchornizing the clocks between the systems is beyond your control you could try getting the UTC timestamp from both systems, then adjust your date/time math according to the difference between them. > select unix_timestamp(utc_timestamp()); It is more than a little hacky, but it

Re: how to get the timestamp from remote mysql

2009-07-04 Thread Marcus Bointon
On 4 Jul 2009, at 07:48, Nathan Huang wrote: I am going to fetch out the data from remote mysql database according to timestamps colmmen, however my local date is different from the one on remote mysql database, how can I get right timestamp using the date of remote time zone? that is to sa