Purpose
This function returns the current date in the current session time zone.
Syntax
CURRENT_DATE
Return type
The DATE data type.
Examples
Use the CURRENT_DATE function to return the current date in the current time zone.
obclient> SELECT CURRENT_DATE FROM DUAL;
+--------------+
| CURRENT_DATE |
+--------------+
| 17-NOV-21 |
+--------------+
1 row in set