pyspark.sql.functions.current_date#

pyspark.sql.functions.current_date()[source]#

Returns the current date at the start of query evaluation as a DateType column. All calls of current_date within the same query return the same value.

New in version 1.5.0.

Changed in version 3.4.0: Supports Spark Connect.

Returns

Column: current date.

Examples

>>> df = spark.range(1)
>>> df.select(current_date()).show() 
+--------------+
|current_date()|
+--------------+
|    2022-08-26|
+--------------+