Sql Server Date Formats

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Standard Date Formats

Date Format

Standard

SQL Statement

Sample Output

Mon DD YYYY
HH:MIAM (or PM)

Default

SELECT CONVERT(VARCHAR(20), GETDATE(), 100)

01/01/05 01:29 PM

MM/DD/YY

USA

SELECT CONVERT(VARCHAR(8), GETDATE(), 1) AS [MM/DD/YY]

11/23/98

MM/DD/YYYY

USA

SELECT CONVERT(VARCHAR(10), GETDATE(), 101) AS [MM/DD/YYYY]

11/23/1998

YY.MM.DD

ANSI

SELECT CONVERT(VARCHAR(8), GETDATE(), 2) AS [YY.MM.DD]

72.01.01

YYYY.MM.DD

ANSI

SELECT CONVERT(VARCHAR(10), GETDATE(), 102) AS [YYYY.MM.DD]

1972.01.01

DD/MM/YY

British/French

SELECT CONVERT(VARCHAR(8), GETDATE(), 3) AS [DD/MM/YY]

19/02/72

DD/MM/YYYY

British/French

SELECT CONVERT(VARCHAR(10), GETDATE(), 103) AS [DD/MM/YYYY]

19/02/1972

DD.MM.YY

German

SELECT CONVERT(VARCHAR(8), GETDATE(), 4) AS [DD.MM.YY]

25.12.05

DD.MM.YYYY

German

SELECT CONVERT(VARCHAR(10), GETDATE(), 104) AS [DD.MM.YYYY]

25.12.2005

DD-MM-YY

Italian

SELECT CONVERT(VARCHAR(8), GETDATE(), 5) AS [DD-MM-YY]

24-01-98

DD-MM-YYYY

Italian

SELECT CONVERT(VARCHAR(10), GETDATE(), 105) AS [DD-MM-YYYY]

24-01-1998

DD Mon YY

–

SELECT CONVERT(VARCHAR(9), GETDATE(), 6) AS [DD MON YY]

07/04/06

DD Mon YYYY

–

SELECT CONVERT(VARCHAR(11), GETDATE(), 106) AS [DD MON YYYY]

07/04/06

Mon DD, YY

–

SELECT CONVERT(VARCHAR(10), GETDATE(), 7) AS [Mon DD, YY]

01/24/98

Mon DD, YYYY

–

SELECT CONVERT(VARCHAR(12), GETDATE(), 107) AS [Mon DD, YYYY]

01/24/98

HH:MM:SS

–

SELECT CONVERT(VARCHAR(8), GETDATE(), 108)

03:24:53

Mon DD YYYY HH:MI:SS:MMM (AM or PM)

Default +
milliseconds

SELECT CONVERT(VARCHAR(26), GETDATE(), 109)

Apr 28 2006 12:32:29:253PM

MM-DD-YY

USA

SELECT CONVERT(VARCHAR(8), GETDATE(), 10) AS [MM-DD-YY]

01-01-06

MM-DD-YYYY

USA

SELECT CONVERT(VARCHAR(10), GETDATE(), 110) AS [MM-DD-YYYY]

01-01-2006

YY/MM/DD

–

SELECT CONVERT(VARCHAR(8), GETDATE(), 11) AS [YY/MM/DD]

98/11/23

YYYY/MM/DD

–

SELECT CONVERT(VARCHAR(10), GETDATE(), 111) AS [YYYY/MM/DD]

1998/11/23

YYMMDD

ISO

SELECT CONVERT(VARCHAR(6), GETDATE(), 12) AS [YYMMDD]

980124

YYYYMMDD

ISO

SELECT CONVERT(VARCHAR(8), GETDATE(), 112) AS [YYYYMMDD]

19980124

DD Mon YYYY HH:MM:SS:MMM(24h)

Europe default + milliseconds

SELECT CONVERT(VARCHAR(24), GETDATE(), 113)

28 Apr 2006 00:34:55:190

HH:MI:SS:MMM(24h)

–

SELECT CONVERT(VARCHAR(12), GETDATE(), 114) AS [HH:MI:SS:MMM(24H)]

11:34:23:013

YYYY-MM-DD HH:MI:SS(24h)

ODBC Canonical

SELECT CONVERT(VARCHAR(19), GETDATE(), 120)

1972-01-01 13:42:24

YYYY-MM-DD HH:MI:SS.MMM(24h)

ODBC Canonical
(with milliseconds)

SELECT CONVERT(VARCHAR(23), GETDATE(), 121)

1972-02-19 06:35:24.489

YYYY-MM-DDTHH:MM:SS:MMM

ISO8601

SELECT CONVERT(VARCHAR(23), GETDATE(), 126)

1998-11-23T11:25:43:250

DD Mon YYYY HH:MI:SS:MMM AM

Kuwaiti

SELECT CONVERT(VARCHAR(26), GETDATE(), 130)

28 Apr 2006 12:39:32:429AM

DD/MM/YYYY HH:MI:SS:MMM AM

Kuwaiti

SELECT CONVERT(VARCHAR(25), GETDATE(), 131)

28/04/2006 12:39:32:429AM

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