pyspark.sql.functions.localtimestamp

pyspark.sql.functions.localtimestamp()

Returns the current timestamp without time zone at the start of query evaluation as a timestamp without time zone column. All calls of localtimestamp within the same query return the same value.

New in version 3.4.0.

Changed in version 3.4.0: Supports Spark Connect.

Returns

Column

current local date and time.

See also

pyspark.sql.functions.now()

pyspark.sql.functions.curdate()

pyspark.sql.functions.current_date()

pyspark.sql.functions.current_timestamp()

Examples

>>> from pyspark.sql import functions as sf
>>> spark.range(1).select(sf.localtimestamp()).show(truncate=False) 
+-----------------------+
|localtimestamp()       |
+-----------------------+
|2022-08-26 21:28:34.639|
+-----------------------+