# Date only (not time), into the database

**URL:** <https://forum.bubble.io/t/date-only-not-time-into-the-database/132224>\
**Category:** Need help\
**Created:** [January 23, 2021, 11:36pm UTC](https://forum.bubble.io/t/date-only-not-time-into-the-database/132224 "2021-01-23T23:36:58Z")\
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**Author:** ![keith](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/bubble/user_avatar/forum.bubble.io/keith/32/56020_2.png) [@keith](https://forum.bubble.io/u/keith)\
**Post date:** [January 24, 2021, 5:47am UTC](https://forum.bubble.io/t/date-only-not-time-into-the-database/132224/8 "2021-01-24T05:47:52Z")

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You’re probably looking for this:

> [@Live Bubbling with Keith: Let's Talk About Dates - Explaining the Basics of Dates in Bubble](http://forum.bubble.io/t/live-bubbling-with-keith-lets-talk-about-dates-explaining-the-basics-of-dates-in-bubble/64195):
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> Been a while since I posted a long-form video… Here’s a new 1 hour video where I talk about the basics of the much-misunderstood Date data type in Bubble. Covering what dates are and why we need them, explaining that dates are times, explaining the difference between date construction and date formatting, and showing the new “Utility” features in [Calendar Grid Pro](https://bubble.io/plugin/calendar-grid-pro-1554923664903x211854095567290370). This might be helpful to anyone who has struggled with dates or who wants a better understanding of the basics of dates. Also, I n…

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