--- title: "getTime Method (java.lang.String) (SQLServerResultSet) | Microsoft Docs" ms.custom: "" ms.date: "01/19/2017" ms.prod: "sql" ms.prod_service: "drivers" ms.service: "" ms.component: "jdbc" ms.reviewer: "" ms.suite: "sql" ms.technology: - "drivers" ms.tgt_pltfrm: "" ms.topic: "article" apiname: - "SQLServerResultSet.getTime (java.lang.String)" apilocation: - "sqljdbc.jar" apitype: "Assembly" ms.assetid: e0efc0b3-4da4-45fc-9e8d-5edd9da7a42d caps.latest.revision: 9 author: "MightyPen" ms.author: "genemi" manager: craigg --- # getTime Method (java.lang.String) (SQLServerResultSet) [!INCLUDE[Driver_JDBC_Download](../../../includes/driver_jdbc_download.md)] Retrieves the value of the designated column name in the current row of this [SQLServerResultSet](../../../connect/jdbc/reference/sqlserverresultset-class.md) object as a java.sql.Time object in the Java programming language. ## Syntax ``` public java.sql.Time getTime(java.lang.String columnName) ``` #### Parameters *columnName* A **String** that contains the column name. ## Return Value A Time object. ## Exceptions [SQLServerException](../../../connect/jdbc/reference/sqlserverexception-class.md) ## Remarks This getTime method is specified by the getTime method in the java.sql.ResultSet interface. This method returns a valid time part of a [!INCLUDE[ssNoVersion](../../../includes/ssnoversion_md.md)] datetime or smalldatetime data type, with the date part set to the Java baseline date of 1970/01/01. ## See Also [getTime Method (SQLServerResultSet)](../../../connect/jdbc/reference/gettime-method-sqlserverresultset.md) [SQLServerResultSet Members](../../../connect/jdbc/reference/sqlserverresultset-members.md) [SQLServerResultSet Class](../../../connect/jdbc/reference/sqlserverresultset-class.md)