CURRENT_TIMESTAMP() is the synonym for NOW() : CURRENT_TIMESTAMP « Date Time Functions « MySQL Tutorial






mysql>
mysql> select CURRENT_TIMESTAMP();
+---------------------+
| CURRENT_TIMESTAMP() |
+---------------------+
| 2007-07-22 19:46:02 |
+---------------------+
1 row in set (0.00 sec)

mysql>








14.6.CURRENT_TIMESTAMP
14.6.1.CURRENT_TIMESTAMP() is the synonym for NOW()