java.util.SimpleTimeZone.useDaylightTime() Method

Description

The useDaylightTime() method is used to query if this time zone uses daylight saving time.

Declaration

Following is the declaration for java.util.SimpleTimeZone.useDaylightTime() method.

public boolean useDaylightTime()

Parameters

• NA

Return Value

The method call returns 'true' if this time zone uses daylight saving time; false otherwise.

Exception

• NA

Example

The following example shows the usage of java.util.SimpleTimeZone.useDaylightTime()

package com.tutorialspoint;

import java.util.*;

public class SimpleTimeZoneDemo {
   public static void main( String args[] ){
      // create simple time zone object
      SimpleTimeZone stobj = new SimpleTimeZone(820,"US");
      
      // checking day light time  
      System.out.println("Use day light time : " + stobj.useDaylightTime());
   }      
}

Let us compile and run the above program, this will produce the following result.

Use day light time : false