diff --git a/go/mysql/query.go b/go/mysql/query.go
index 89dfb5c8c98..8d340a1e6cd 100644
--- a/go/mysql/query.go
+++ b/go/mysql/query.go
@@ -680,7 +680,7 @@ func (c *Conn) parseStmtArgs(data []byte, typ querypb.Type, pos int) (sqltypes.V
 				strconv.Itoa(int(hour)) + ":" +
 				strconv.Itoa(int(minute)) + ":" +
 				strconv.Itoa(int(second)) + "." +
-				strconv.Itoa(int(microSecond))
+				fmt.Sprintf("%06d", microSecond)
 
 			return sqltypes.NewVarChar(val), pos, ok
 		case 0x07:
@@ -781,7 +781,7 @@ func (c *Conn) parseStmtArgs(data []byte, typ querypb.Type, pos int) (sqltypes.V
 			val += strconv.Itoa(int(hours)) + ":" +
 				strconv.Itoa(int(minute)) + ":" +
 				strconv.Itoa(int(second)) + "." +
-				strconv.Itoa(int(microSecond))
+				fmt.Sprintf("%06d", microSecond)
 
 			return sqltypes.NewVarChar(val), pos, ok
 		case 0x08:
diff --git a/go/test/endtoend/preparestmt/main_test.go b/go/test/endtoend/preparestmt/main_test.go
index 082871658a9..1fa24bf62a3 100644
--- a/go/test/endtoend/preparestmt/main_test.go
+++ b/go/test/endtoend/preparestmt/main_test.go
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ import (
 	"os"
 	"strings"
 	"testing"
+	"time"
 
 	"vitess.io/vitess/go/test/endtoend/cluster"
 
@@ -32,9 +33,11 @@ import (
 
 // tableData is a temporary structure to hold selected data.
 type tableData struct {
-	Msg     string
-	Data    string
-	TextCol string
+	Msg            string
+	Data           string
+	TextCol        string
+	DateTime       time.Time
+	DateTimeMicros time.Time
 }
 
 // DBInfo information about the database.
@@ -119,6 +122,7 @@ var (
 		decimal_unsigned DECIMAL,
 		t_date DATE,
 		t_datetime DATETIME,
+		t_datetime_micros DATETIME(6),
 		t_time TIME,
 		t_timestamp TIMESTAMP,
 		c8 bit(8) DEFAULT NULL,
@@ -255,7 +259,7 @@ func execErr(dbo *sql.DB, stmt string, params ...interface{}) *mysql.MySQLError
 func selectWhere(t *testing.T, dbo *sql.DB, where string, params ...interface{}) []tableData {
 	var out []tableData
 	// prepare query
-	qry := "SELECT msg, data, text_col FROM " + tableName
+	qry := "SELECT msg, data, text_col, t_datetime, t_datetime_micros FROM " + tableName
 	if where != "" {
 		qry += " WHERE (" + where + ")"
 	}
@@ -267,7 +271,7 @@ func selectWhere(t *testing.T, dbo *sql.DB, where string, params ...interface{})
 	// prepare result
 	for r.Next() {
 		var t tableData
-		r.Scan(&t.Msg, &t.Data, &t.TextCol)
+		r.Scan(&t.Msg, &t.Data, &t.TextCol, &t.DateTime, &t.DateTimeMicros)
 		out = append(out, t)
 	}
 	return out
diff --git a/go/test/endtoend/preparestmt/stmt_methods_test.go b/go/test/endtoend/preparestmt/stmt_methods_test.go
index 20c9c97dba7..d631b904068 100644
--- a/go/test/endtoend/preparestmt/stmt_methods_test.go
+++ b/go/test/endtoend/preparestmt/stmt_methods_test.go
@@ -43,22 +43,24 @@ func TestInsertUpdateDelete(t *testing.T) {
 	dbo := Connect(t)
 	defer dbo.Close()
 	// prepare insert statement
-	insertStmt := `insert into ` + tableName + ` values( ?,  ?,  ?,  ?,  ?,  ?,  ?,  
+	insertStmt := `insert into ` + tableName + ` values( ?,  ?,  ?,  ?,  ?,  ?,  ?, ?,
 		?,  ?,  ?,  ?,  ?,  ?,  ?,  ?,  ?,  ?,  ?, ?,  ?,  ?,  ?,  ?,  ?, ?, ?, ?);`
 
 	textValue := fake.FullName()
 	largeComment := fake.Paragraph()
 
+	location, _ := time.LoadLocation("Local")
 	// inserting multiple rows into test table
 	for i := 1; i <= 100; i++ {
 		// preparing value for the insert testing
 		insertValue := []interface{}{
 			i, fmt.Sprint(i) + "21", i * 100,
 			127, 1, 32767, 8388607, 2147483647, 2.55, 64.9, 55.5,
-			time.Date(2009, 5, 5, 0, 0, 0, 0, time.UTC),
-			time.Date(2009, 5, 5, 0, 0, 0, 0, time.UTC),
+			time.Date(2009, 5, 5, 0, 0, 0, 50000, time.UTC),
+			time.Date(2009, 5, 5, 0, 0, 0, 50000, location),
+			time.Date(2009, 5, 5, 0, 0, 0, 50000, location),
 			time.Now(),
-			time.Date(2009, 5, 5, 0, 0, 0, 0, time.UTC),
+			time.Date(2009, 5, 5, 0, 0, 0, 50000, time.UTC),
 			1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, jsonExample, textValue, largeComment,
 		}
 		exec(t, dbo, insertStmt, insertValue...)
@@ -75,6 +77,13 @@ func TestInsertUpdateDelete(t *testing.T) {
 	// validate value of msg column in data
 	assert.Equal(t, fmt.Sprintf("%d21", testingID), data[0].Msg)
 
+	// Validate a datetime field (without micros)
+	//   The 50 microsecs we inserted should have been truncated
+	assert.Equal(t, time.Date(2009, 5, 5, 0, 0, 0, 0, location), data[0].DateTime)
+
+	// Validate a datetime field (with micros)
+	assert.Equal(t, time.Date(2009, 5, 5, 0, 0, 0, 50000, location), data[0].DateTimeMicros)
+
 	// testing record update
 	updateRecord(t, dbo)
 
@@ -108,16 +117,17 @@ func TestAutoIncColumns(t *testing.T) {
 	insertStmt := "INSERT INTO " + tableName + ` (
 		msg,keyspace_id,tinyint_unsigned,bool_signed,smallint_unsigned,
 		mediumint_unsigned,int_unsigned,float_unsigned,double_unsigned,
-		decimal_unsigned,t_date,t_datetime,t_time,t_timestamp,c8,c16,c24,
+		decimal_unsigned,t_date,t_datetime,t_datetime_micros,t_time,t_timestamp,c8,c16,c24,
 		c32,c40,c48,c56,c63,c64,json_col,text_col,data) VALUES (?,  ?,  ?,  ?,  ?, ?,
 		  ?,  ?,  ?,  ?,  ?,  ?,  ?,  ?,  ?,  ?,  ?, ?,  ?,  ?,  ?,  ?,  ?, ?, ?, ?);`
 	insertValue := []interface{}{
 		"21", 0,
 		127, 1, 32767, 8388607, 2147483647, 2.55, 64.9, 55.5,
-		time.Date(2009, 5, 5, 0, 0, 0, 0, time.UTC),
-		time.Date(2009, 5, 5, 0, 0, 0, 0, time.UTC),
+		time.Date(2009, 5, 5, 0, 0, 0, 50000, time.UTC),
+		time.Date(2009, 5, 5, 0, 0, 0, 50000, time.UTC),
+		time.Date(2009, 5, 5, 0, 0, 0, 50000, time.UTC),
 		time.Now(),
-		time.Date(2009, 5, 5, 0, 0, 0, 0, time.UTC),
+		time.Date(2009, 5, 5, 0, 0, 0, 50000, time.UTC),
 		1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, jsonExample, fake.DomainName(), fake.Paragraph(),
 	}