java.time.LocalDate.now() Method Example

Description

The java.time.LocalDate.now(Clock clock) method obtains the current date from the specified clock.

Declaration

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

public static LocalDate now(Clock clock)

Parameters

clock − the clock to use, not null.

Return Value

the current date, not null.

Example

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

package com.tutorialspoint;

import java.time.Clock;
import java.time.LocalDate;

public class LocalDateDemo {
   public static void main(String[] args) {
	  
      LocalDate date = LocalDate.now(Clock.systemUTC());
      System.out.println(date);  
   }
}

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

2017-03-16