Syntax\n------\n\nCURTIME([precision])\n\nDescription\n-----------\n\nReturns the current time as a value in HH:MM:SS or HHMMSS.uuuuuu format, depending on whether the function is used in a string or numeric context. The value is expressed in the current time zone.\n\nThe optional _precision_ determines the microsecond precision. See Microseconds in MariaDB.\n\nExamples\n--------\n\nSELECT CURTIME();\n+-----------+\n| CURTIME() |\n+-----------+\n| 12:45:39  |\n+-----------+\n\nSELECT CURTIME() + 0;\n+---------------+\n| CURTIME() + 0 |\n+---------------+\n| 124545.000000 |\n+---------------+\n\nURL: https://mariadb.com/docs/server/reference/sql-functions/date-time-functions/curtime