# LOCALTIME

## Syntax

```sql
LOCALTIME
LOCALTIME([precision])
```

## Description

`LOCALTIME` and `LOCALTIME()` are synonyms for [NOW()](now).

## See Also

* [Microseconds in MariaDB](microseconds-in-mariadb)

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