Hi I am new to my sql I am trying to compute the duaration of two time
ex: timestart = 21:00 timeend = 03:00 result will be 06:00
my query is like this for compute but it gives me result of 18:00 I will really appreciate any help or addvice thank you
TIME_FORMAT(ABS(SEC_TO_TIME(ABS(TIME_TO_SEC(timestart)-TIME_TO_SEC(timeend)))), '%H:%i')
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Answer
Use case
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time_format(sec_to_time(case when timestart < timeend then time_to_sec(timeend) - time_to_sec(timestart) else 24*60*60 + time_to_sec(timeend) - time_to_sec(timestart) end), '%H:%i' )