How to put the current datetime in MySQL using PHP

Question

How to put the current datetime in MySQL using PHP?

The result should be:

mysql_query("INSERT INTO users (r_date) VALUES ('the current datetime')");

The type of r_date is datetime .

Answer 1

如果您的字段是DATE或DATETIME，则NOW()将起作用：

INSERT INTO users (r_date) VALUES (NOW());");

Answer 2

Note that the now() function insert current date of MySQL server. If you need to insert server date you should use php date function