CREATE TABLE t1(c1 TIME NOT NULL, c2 TIME NULL, c3 DATE, PRIMARY KEY(c1), UNIQUE INDEX(c2)); insert into t1 values('-838:59:59','-838:59:59','2009-01-21'); insert into t1 values('00:00:00','00:00:00','2009-01-09'); insert into t1 values('00:00:11','00:00:11','2009-01-20'); insert into t1 values('00:00:12','00:00:12','2009-01-13'); insert into t1 values('00:00:45','00:00:45','2009-01-07'); insert into t1 values('00:11:12','00:11:12','2009-01-19'); insert into t1 values('00:12:30','00:12:30','2009-01-23'); insert into t1 values('00:12:34','00:12:34','2009-01-14'); insert into t1 values('01:23:00','01:23:00','2009-01-03'); insert into t1 values('08:03:02','08:03:02','2009-01-18'); insert into t1 values('08:29:45',NULL,'2009-02-01'); insert into t1 values('09:00:45','09:00:45','2009-01-24'); insert into t1 values('09:36:00','09:36:00','2009-01-25'); insert into t1 values('10:00:00','10:00:00','2009-01-06'); insert into t1 values('10:11:12','10:11:12','2009-01-11'); insert into t1 values('10:22:33','10:22:33','2009-01-02'); insert into t1 values('11:11:12','11:11:12','2009-01-12'); insert into t1 values('11:11:27','11:11:27','2009-01-17'); insert into t1 values('12:34:56','12:34:56','2009-01-01'); insert into t1 values('12:34:58','12:34:58','2009-01-15'); insert into t1 values('12:35:56','12:35:56','2009-01-16'); insert into t1 values('491:22:33','491:22:33','2009-01-04'); insert into t1 values('825:23:00','825:23:00','2009-01-05'); insert into t1 values('838:59:59','838:59:59','2009-01-21'); SELECT * FROM t1 WHERE c2 <> NULL ORDER BY c2 DESC; c1 c2 c3 SELECT * FROM t1 WHERE c2 <> NULL ORDER BY c2 DESC LIMIT 2; c1 c2 c3 drop table t1;