Sort by Date Ascending
We use the sort() method with a value of 1 for the date field to sort documents in ascending order by date.
Example:
In this example, a collection named “events” contains documents with a “timestamp” field representing the date of the event. The query retrieves documents from the “events” collection and sorts them in ascending order by the “timestamp” field.
db.events.find().sort({"timestamp": 1})
Output:
Explanation: In the above Query, We retrieves documents from the events
collection and sorts them in ascending order based on the timestamp
field.
How to Sort a Collection by Date in MongoDB?
In MongoDB, sorting collections by date is a common requirement for many applications. Sorting by date allows us to display data in reverse order, making it easier for users to understand and analyze. In this article, we will explore different approaches to sorting collections by date in MongoDB, using various techniques and methods along with examples and so on.
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