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Display today’s date in Java with SimpleDateFormat
To work with SimpleDateFormat class in Java, import the following package.
import java.text.SimpleDateFormat;
To get the date, use the format() method as shown below. Firstly, set the date format −
Calendar cal = Calendar.getInstance();
SimpleDateFormat simpleformat = new SimpleDateFormat("dd/MM/yyyy");Now, we will get the date −
simpleformat.format(cal.getTime())
The following is the complete example −
Example
import java.text.SimpleDateFormat;
import java.util.Calendar;
public class Demo {
public static void main(String[] args) throws Exception {
Calendar cal = Calendar.getInstance();
SimpleDateFormat simpleformat = new SimpleDateFormat("dd/MM/yyyy");
System.out.println("Today's date = "+simpleformat.format(cal.getTime()));
}
}Output
Today's date = 26/11/2018
Updated on: 30-Jul-2019
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