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Chapter 6 — Dates, Times and Time Zones as Types

Examples 55–66 · Part II: Data Definition and Types

# Example Level
55 The four date and time types Beginner
56 timestamptz stores an instant, not a zone Beginner
57 AT TIME ZONE converts in both directions Intermediate
58 Plain timestamp is ambiguous Intermediate
59 now, current_timestamp and clock_timestamp Beginner
60 now() is frozen for the whole transaction Intermediate
61 Date and time literals and input formats Beginner
62 Daylight saving time: a day is not always 24 hours Advanced
63 When plain timestamp is the right choice Intermediate
64 Extracting a part versus truncating Beginner
65 Build and decompose intervals Intermediate
66 Choosing date and time types for a schema Advanced

The solutions and explanations are in the book.