java.time.ZonedDateTime. withEarlierOffsetAtOverlap() Method Example

Description

The java.time.ZonedDateTime.withEarlierOffsetAtOverlap() method returns a copy of this date-time changing the zone offset to the earlier of the two valid offsets at a local time-line overlap.

Declaration

Following is the declaration for java.time.ZonedDateTime.withEarlierOffsetAtOverlap() method.

public ZonedDateTime withEarlierOffsetAtOverlap()

Return Value

a ZonedDateTime based on this date-time with the earlier offset, not null.

Example

The following example shows the usage of java.time.ZonedDateTime.withEarlierOffsetAtOverlap() method.

package com.tutorialspoint;

import java.time.ZonedDateTime;

public class ZonedDateTimeDemo {
   public static void main(String[] args) {
      
      ZonedDateTime date = ZonedDateTime.parse("2017-03-28T12:25:38.492+05:30[Asia/Calcutta]");
      ZonedDateTime result = date.withEarlierOffsetAtOverlap();
      System.out.println(result);  
   }
}

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

2017-03-28T12:25:38.492+05:30[Asia/Calcutta]