get time in java code example

Example 1: java how to get current date

import java.time.format.DateTimeFormatter;  
import java.time.LocalDateTime;    
public class CurrentDateTimeExample1 {    
  public static void main(String[] args) {    
   DateTimeFormatter dtf = DateTimeFormatter.ofPattern("yyyy/MM/dd HH:mm:ss");  
   LocalDateTime now = LocalDateTime.now();  
   System.out.println(dtf.format(now));  
  }    
}

Example 2: How to get current date and time in java

// get current date and timein java using Calendar.getTime() method
import java.util.Calendar;
import java.util.Date;
public class UsingCalendarClass
{
   public static void main(String[] args)
   {
      Date date = Calendar.getInstance().getTime();
      System.out.println(date);
   }
}

Example 3: java get current time in seconds

LocalDateTime date = LocalDateTime.now();
int seconds = date.toLocalTime().toSecondOfDay();

Example 4: How to get current date and time in java

// get current date and time in java using LocalDateTime.now() method
import java.time.LocalDateTime;
public class UsingLocalDateTime
{
   public static void main(String[] args)
   {
      System.out.println(LocalDateTime.now());
   }
}

Example 5: java how to get current time

import java.util.Calendar;
Date currentTime = Calendar.getInstance().getTime();

Example 6: java getTime

String formatCode = "yyyy-MM-dd 'at' HH:mm:ss z"; // Example
SimpleDateFormat formatter = new SimpleDateFormat(formatCode); // Time Formatter
Date date = new Date(System.currentTimeMillis);

String time = formatter.format(date);
// e.g. time = 2021-04-15 at 11:11:11 UTC