get today date by calendar in java code example

Example 1: java get current date

SimpleDateFormat formatter = new SimpleDateFormat("dd/MM/yyyy HH:mm:ss");  
Date date = new Date();  
System.out.println(formatter.format(date));  

// ------------------------

System.out.println(LocalDate.now());

Example 2: get today date in java 8

LocalDate localDate = LocalDate.now();