java.time.Instant.now() Method Example



Description

The java.time.Instant.now(Clock clock) method obtains the current instant from the specified clock.

Declaration

Following is the declaration for java.time.Instant.now(Clock clock) method.

public static Instant now(Clock clock)

Parameters

clock − the clock to use, not null.

Return Value

the current instant using the specified clock, not null.

Example

The following example shows the usage of java.time.Instant.now(Clock clock) method.

package com.tutorialspoint;

import java.time.Clock;
import java.time.Instant;

public class InstantDemo {
   public static void main(String[] args) {

      Instant instant = Instant.now(Clock.systemUTC());
      System.out.println(instant);   
   }
}

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

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