get date in flutter code example

Example 1: flutter get current date

import 'package:intl/intl.dart';

main() {
  static final DateTime now = DateTime.now();
  static final DateFormat formatter = DateFormat('yyyy-MM-dd');
  final String formatted = formatter.format(now);
  print(formatted); // something like 2013-04-20
}
// https://pub.dev/documentation/intl/latest/intl/DateFormat-class.html

Example 2: how to display current date time in flutter

DateTime dateToday = DateTime(DateTime.now().year, DateTime.now().month, DateTime.now().day) ;

Example 3: how to show date only in flutter

dependencies:
  flutter:
    sdk: flutter
  intl: ^0.16.1

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