java.time.LocalDate.now() Method Example

Description

The java.time.LocalDate.now(ZoneId zone) method obtains the current date from the system clock in the specified time-zone.

Declaration

Following is the declaration for java.time.LocalDate.now(ZoneId zone) method.

public static LocalDate now(ZoneId zone)

Parameters

zone − the zone ID to use, not null.

Return Value

the current date using the system clock, not null.

Example

The following example shows the usage of java.time.LocalDate.now(ZoneId zone) method.

package com.tutorialspoint;

import java.time.LocalDate;
import java.time.ZoneId;

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

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

2017-03-16