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MariaDB: SEC_TO_TIME Function

This MariaDB tutorial explains how to use the MariaDB SEC_TO_TIME function with syntax and examples.

Description

The MariaDB SEC_TO_TIME function converts numeric seconds into a time value.

Syntax

The syntax for the SEC_TO_TIME function in MariaDB is:

SEC_TO_TIME( seconds )

Parameters or Arguments

seconds
A numeric value representing the number of seconds. This value can be positive or negative.

Note

  • Time values range from '-838:59:59' to '838:59:59'.
  • The SEC_TO_TIME function will format the result as "HH:MM:SS".
  • See also the TIME_TO_SEC function.

Applies To

The SEC_TO_TIME function can be used in the following versions of MariaDB:

  • MariaDB 10

Example

Let's look at some MariaDB SEC_TO_TIME function examples and explore how to use the SEC_TO_TIME function in MariaDB.

For example:

SELECT SEC_TO_TIME(1);
Result: '00:00:01'

SELECT SEC_TO_TIME(2);
Result: '00:00:02'

SELECT SEC_TO_TIME(999);
Result: '00:16:39'

SELECT SEC_TO_TIME(18700);
Result: '05:11:40'

SELECT SEC_TO_TIME(-18700);
Result: '-05:11:40'