diff --git a/content/shared/sql-reference/functions/time-and-date.md b/content/shared/sql-reference/functions/time-and-date.md index 50ee54d25..82738435a 100644 --- a/content/shared/sql-reference/functions/time-and-date.md +++ b/content/shared/sql-reference/functions/time-and-date.md @@ -887,7 +887,7 @@ LIMIT 1 Converts an integer (Unix timestamp in seconds) to a timestamp value. The underlying result is a timestamp (`Timestamp(TimeUnit::Second, None)`). -In query results, JSON, CSV, and "pretty" formats render the timestamp as an ISO 8601 string (`YYYY-MM-DDTHH:MM:SS`, without a timezone indicator). +If you output query results as JSON (default for the API), CSV, or pretty (default for the CLI), the timestamp is formatted as an ISO 8601 string (`YYYY-MM-DDTHH:MM:SS`, without a timezone indicator). When output to Parquet, the raw integer value (for example, `1641042000`) is preserved. ```sql