Try moving your "as future" SELECT now() AT TIME ZONE 'America/Toronto', CAST ((SELECT now() + '4d') AS TIMESTAMP) AT TIME ZONE 'America/Toronto' as future; > -----Original Message----- > From: pgsql-general-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:pgsql-general- > owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Madison Kelly > Sent: Wednesday, July 08, 2009 1:33 PM > To: postgres list > Subject: now() + '4d' AT TIME ZONE issue > > Hi all, > > I'm trying to select an offset timestamp at a given time zone, but I > can't seem to get the syntax right. > > What I am *trying* to do, which doesn't work: > > SELECT > now() AT TIME ZONE 'America/Toronto', > now() + '4d' AS future AT TIME ZONE 'America/Toronto'; > > Which generates the error: > ERROR: syntax error at or near "AT" > LINE 1: ...ME ZONE 'America/Toronto', now() + '4d' AS future AT TIME > ZO... > > I've tried using an embedded SELECT and CASTing it as a TIMESTAMP with > no luck. > > SELECT > now() AT TIME ZONE 'America/Toronto', > CAST ((SELECT now() + '4d') AS TIMESTAMP) as future AT TIME ZONE > 'America/Toronto'; > ERROR: syntax error at or near "AT" > LINE 1: ...ST ((SELECT now() + '4d') AS TIMESTAMP) as future AT TIME > ZO... > > When I remove the 'AT TIME ZONE' from the offset now in either case the > SELECT works. > > Someone mind beating me with a clue stick? Thanks! > > Madi > > -- > Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) > To make changes to your subscription: > http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general