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Java Articles
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Get the Day of the Week from Today's Date in Java
To get the day of the week, use the Calendar.DAY_OF_WEEK.Firstly, let us get the current date.java.util.Date utilDate = new java.util.Date(); java.sql.Date dt = new java.sql.Date(utilDate.getTime());Now, using GregorianCalendar, set the time.java.util.GregorianCalendar cal = new java.util.GregorianCalendar(); cal.setTime(dt);The last step would display the day of the week as shown in the following example.Exampleimport java.text.ParseException; public class Demo { public static void main(String[] args) throws ParseException { java.util.Date utilDate = new java.util.Date(); java.sql.Date dt = new java.sql.Date(utilDate.getTime()); System.out.println("Today's date: "+dt); java.util.GregorianCalendar cal = new java.util.GregorianCalendar(); cal.setTime(dt); ...
Read MoreGet Day Number of Week in Java
To get the day of the week, use Calendar.DAY_OF_WEEK.Firstly, declare a calendar object and get the current date and time.Calendar calendar = Calendar.getInstance(); System.out.println(calendar.getTime().toString());Now, fetch the day of the week in an integer variable.int day = calendar.get(Calendar.DAY_OF_WEEK);The following is the final example.Exampleimport java.util.Calendar; public class Demo { public static void main(String[] args) { Calendar calendar = Calendar.getInstance(); System.out.println(calendar.getTime().toString()); int day = calendar.get(Calendar.DAY_OF_WEEK); System.out.println("Day: " + day); int hour = calendar.get(Calendar.HOUR_OF_DAY); System.out.println("Hour: " + hour); int minute = calendar.get(Calendar.MINUTE); ...
Read MoreDisplay Day Name of Week using Java Calendar
For using Calendar class, import the following package.import java.util.Calendar;Using the Calendar class, create an object.Calendar calendar = Calendar.getInstance();Now, create a string array of the day names.String[] days = new String[] { "Sunday", "Monday", "Tuesday", "Wednesday", "Thursday", "Friday", "Saturday" };Display the day name.days[calendar.get(Calendar.DAY_OF_WEEK) - 1]The following is the final example.Exampleimport java.util.Calendar; public class Demo { public static void main(String[] args) { Calendar calendar = Calendar.getInstance(); System.out.println("Day: " + (calendar.get(Calendar.DATE))); System.out.println("Month: " + (calendar.get(Calendar.MONTH) + 1)); System.out.println("Year: " + (calendar.get(Calendar.YEAR))); String[] days = new String[] { ...
Read MoreDisplay Month of Year using Java Calendar
For using Calendar class, import the following package.import java.util.Calendar;Using the Calendar class, create an object.Calendar calendar = Calendar.getInstance();Now, create a string array of the month names.String[] month = new String[] {"January", "February", "March", "April", "May", "June", "July", "August", "September", "October", "November", "December" };Display the month name.month[calendar.get(Calendar.MONTH)]The following is an example.Exampleimport java.util.Calendar; public class Demo { public static void main(String[] args) { Calendar calendar = Calendar.getInstance(); String[] month = new String[] {"January", "February", "March", "April", "May", "June", "July", "August", "September", "October", "November", "December" }; System.out.println("Current Month = " + month[calendar.get(Calendar.MONTH)]); ...
Read MoreGet current time information in Java
Import the following package for to work with Calendar class in Java, import java.util.Calendar;Create a calendar class now.Calendar cal = Calendar.getInstance();To display entire time information, use the following fields.cal.get(Calendar.HOUR_OF_DAY) cal.get(Calendar.HOUR) cal.get(Calendar.MINUTE) cal.get(Calendar.SECOND) cal.get(Calendar.MILLISECOND)The following is the final example.Exampleimport java.util.Calendar; public class Demo { public static void main(String[] args) { Calendar cal = Calendar.getInstance(); // current date and time System.out.println(cal.getTime().toString()); // time information System.out.println("Hour (24 hour format) : " + cal.get(Calendar.HOUR_OF_DAY)); System.out.println("Hour (12 hour format) : " + cal.get(Calendar.HOUR)); ...
Read MoreGet week of month and year using Java Calendar
For using Calendar class, import the following package.import java.util.Calendar;Create a Calendar class object.Calendar cal = Calendar.getInstance();Now, get the week of month and year using the following fields.Calendar.WEEK_OF_MONTH Calendar.WEEK_OF_YEARThe following is an example.Exampleimport java.util.Calendar; public class Demo { public static void main(String[] args) { Calendar cal = Calendar.getInstance(); // current date and time System.out.println(cal.getTime().toString()); // date information System.out.println("Date Information.........."); System.out.println("Year = " + cal.get(Calendar.YEAR)); System.out.println("Month = " + (cal.get(Calendar.MONTH) + 1)); System.out.println("Date = " + cal.get(Calendar.DATE)); ...
Read MoreChecking for a Leap Year using GregorianCalendar in Java
The GregorianCalendar.isLeapYear() method determines if the given year is a leap year. Returns true if the given year is a leap year.Firstly, import the following package to work with GregorianCalendar class.import java.util.GregorianCalendar;Now, check for a year by adding it as a parameter in the isLeapYear() method.gcal.isLeapYear(2012)The following is an example.Exampleimport java.text.ParseException; import java.util.GregorianCalendar; public class Demo { public static void main(String[] args) throws ParseException { GregorianCalendar gcal = new GregorianCalendar(); System.out.println("Is it a leap year? "+gcal.isLeapYear(2012)); } }OutputIs it a leap year? trueLet us see another example.Exampleimport java.text.ParseException; import java.util.GregorianCalendar; public class ...
Read MoreGregorian Calendar in Java
GregorianCalendar is a hybrid calendar that supports both the Julian and Gregorian calendar systems with the support of a single discontinuity, which corresponds by default to the Gregorian date when the Gregorian calendar was instituted.The java.util.GregorianCalendar class in Java is a concrete subclass of Calendar and provides the standard calendar system used by most of the world.Import the following package to work with GregorianCalendar class.import java.util.GregorianCalendar;The following are the constructors.Sr.No.Constructor & Description1GregorianCalendar() This constructs a default GregorianCalendar using the current time in the default time zone with the default locale.2GregorianCalendar(int year, int month, int dayOfMonth) This constructs a GregorianCalendar with the given ...
Read MoreSpecify the TimeZone explicitly for Gregorian Calendar in Java
To specify the TimeZone explicitly, use the getTimeZone() method of the TimeZone class. For Locale and TimeZone, we have imported the following packages.import java.util.Locale; import java.util.TimeZoneLet us specify for timezone America/New_York.GregorianCalendar cal = new GregorianCalendar(TimeZone.getTimeZone("America/New_York"), Locale.US);The following is an example.Exampleimport java.util.GregorianCalendar; import java.util.Locale; import java.util.TimeZone; public class Demo { public static void main(String[] a) { GregorianCalendar cal = new GregorianCalendar(TimeZone.getTimeZone("America/New_York"), Locale.US); System.out.println(cal); } }Outputjava.util.GregorianCalendar[time=1542643323673, areFieldsSet=true, areAllFieldsSet=true, lenient=true, zone=sun.util.calendar.ZoneInfo[id="America/New_York", offset=-18000000, dstSavings=3600000, useDaylight=true, transitions=235, lastRule=java.util.SimpleTimeZone[id=America/New_York, offset=-18000000, dstSavings=3600000, useDaylight=true, startYear=0, startMode=3, startMonth=2, startDay=8, startDayOfWeek=1, start
Read MoreSet the Date and Time with Gregorian Calendar in Java
To work with the GregorianCalendar class, import the following package.import java.util.GregorianCalendar;Create a Date object.Date d = new Date();Now, create an object and set the time using the setTime() method.GregorianCalendar cal = new GregorianCalendar(); cal.setTime(d);The following is an example.Exampleimport java.util.Date; import java.util.GregorianCalendar; public class Demo { public static void main(String[] a) { Date d = new Date(); GregorianCalendar cal = new GregorianCalendar(); cal.setTime(d); System.out.println(d); } }OutputMon Nov 19 16:11:31 UTC 2018
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