Re: timestamp interval issue

From: Nis Jørgensen <nis(at)superlativ(dot)dk>
To: pgsql-novice(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: timestamp interval issue
Date: 2007-10-08 10:46:06
Message-ID: fed1pi$lhh$1@sea.gmane.org
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Lonni J Friedman skrev:
> Greetings,
> I've got an interesting problem. I have a table with a column full of
> timestamps. I need a means of returning only the rows which have a
> timestamp that falls after the last 16:00 and before the next 16:00
> (on the clock), regardless of date.
>
> For example, let's say I've got this in my table:
>
> date_created
> ----------------------
> 10-05-2007 00:44:45
> 10-04-2007 17:59:43
> 10-04-2007 19:12:00
> 10-04-2007 17:59:54
> 10-03-2007 21:00:56
> 10-04-2007 19:12:00
> 10-03-2007 21:00:58
>
> and let's say that the current timestamp (select now()) returns:
> 2007-10-05 15:18:54.133368-07
>
> I need to get back just the following rows:
> 10-05-2007 00:44:45
> 10-04-2007 17:59:43
> 10-04-2007 19:12:00
> 10-04-2007 17:59:54
> 10-04-2007 19:12:00

Something like this?

SELECT *
FROM footable0
WHERE (date_created - interval '16 hours')::date = (now() - interval '16
hours')::date;

Tested.

Nis

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