http://www.mysql.com/documentation/mysql/bychapter/manual_Functions.html#IDX1342 "insert into tbl (timeCol) values (now())" when you retrieve the time from mySQL, you format it the way you want and then display it !!! http://www.mysql.com/documentation/mysql/bychapter/manual_Functions.html#IDX1357 -- PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php