Re: select current UTC time ? (SOLVED)

On Jun 5, 2008, at 1:01 PM, kevin kempter wrote:

> Hi List;
>
> How could I select the current UTC time ?  now() cast as a timestamp
> at UTC is wrong because it takes now() and says: if it were now()
> time UTC what would it be here (timezone) and returns that. I want
> to return 'what time is it now in UTC ?'
>
> Thanks in advance...
>
> /Kevin
>
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Ignore this post, the first query gives me the right answer [as does :
select timeszone('UTC', now()) ] - neurons firing slowly today.