from_utc_timestamp function

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Returns a timestamp in expr specified in UTC in the timezone timeZone.

Syntax 

from_utc_timestamp(expr, timeZone)

Arguments

  • expr : A TIMESTAMP expression with a UTC timestamp.

  • timeZone: A STRING expression that is a valid timezone.

Returns

A TIMESTAMP.

Examples 

> SELECT from_utc_timestamp('2016-08-31', 'Asia/Seoul');
 2016-08-31 09:00:00
> SELECT from_utc_timestamp('2017-07-14 02:40:00.0', 'GMT+1');
'2017-07-14 03:40:00.0'