JIRA JQL searching by date - is there a way of getting Today() (Date) instead of Now() (DateTime)

Question

I am trying to create some Issue Filters in JIRA based on CreateDate.

The only date/time function I can find is Now() and searches relative to

Answer 1

Check out startOfDay([offset]). That gets what you are looking for without the pesky time constraints and its built in as of 4.3.x. It also has variants like endOfDay, startOfWeek, startOfMonth, etc.