Java Calendar - getInstance() Method
The java.util.Calendar.getInstance() method is used to get a calendar using the default time zone and locale. The Calendar returned is based on the current time in the default time zone with the default FORMAT locale.
Syntax
public static Calendar getInstance()
Parameters
No parameter is required.
Return Value
Returns a Calendar.
Exception
NA
Example:
In the example below, the java.util.Calendar.getInstance() method is used to create a Calendar instance.
import java.util.*;
public class MyClass {
public static void main(String[] args) {
//creating a Calendar instance
Calendar Cal = Calendar.getInstance();
//Creating a date object from calendar and printing it
System.out.println("The Calendar is: " + Cal.getTime());
}
}
The output of the above code will be:
The Calendar is: Sat May 08 10:39:58 UTC 2021
❮ Java.util - Calendar
