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MAKETIME() Function in MySQL

Last Updated : 27 Nov, 2020
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MAKETIME() function : This function in MySQL is used to create and return a time value based on specified hour, minute, and second value. In MySQL's TIME value limit is 838:59:59. Syntax :
MAKETIME(hour, minute, second)
Parameters : This method accepts three parameters as given below -
  • hour : Specified hours value
  • minute : Specified minutes value
  • second : Specified seconds value
Returns : It returns a time value based on a specified hour, minute, and second value. Example-1 : Getting a time "09:03:12" from specified 9 hours, 3 minutes and 12 seconds.
SELECT MAKETIME(9, 3, 12);
Output :
09:03:12

Example-2 : Getting a time "838:54:59" from specified 838 hours, 54 minutes and 59 seconds.
SELECT MAKETIME(838, 54, 59);
Output :
838:54:59

Example-3 : Getting a time "838:59:59" from specified 839 hours, 12 minutes, and 9 seconds. Here hours are taken as 839 which is greater than the hour limit of 838, so returned time is up to its limit of "838:59:59".
SELECT MAKETIME(839, 12, 9);
Output :
838:59:59

Application : This function is used to create and return a time value based on specified hour, minute, and second value.

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