GETUTCDATE (Transact-SQL)
Returns the datetime value that represents the current UTC time (Coordinated Universal Time or Greenwich Mean Time). The current UTC time is derived from the current local time and the time zone setting in the operating system of the computer on which the instance of Microsoft SQL Server is running.
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Transact-SQL Syntax Conventions
Syntax
GETUTCDATE()
Return Types
datetime
Remarks
GETUTCDATE is a nondeterministic function. Views and expressions that reference this column cannot be indexed.
See Also
Reference
GETDATE (Transact-SQL)
CURRENT_TIMESTAMP (Transact-SQL)