Selecting entries by date - >= NOW(), MySQL

Question

I have a Calendar of Events table and I would like to select events with dates equal to or greater than today. When I use the following SELECT statement, it only retrieves e

Answer 1

You could also do

query("SELECT * FROM events WHERE UNIX_TIMESTAMP(event_date) >=     UNIX_TIMESTAMP(NOW())");
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Which is more accurate than using CURTIME() if by any chance your using time as well as date