Java Calendar - toInstant() Method
The java.util.Calendar.toInstant() method is used to convert this object to an Instant. The conversion creates an Instant that represents the same point on the time-line as this Calendar.
Syntax
public final Instant toInstant()
Parameters
No parameter is required.
Return Value
Returns an instant representing the same point on the time-line as this Calendar object.
Exception
NA
Example:
In the example below, the java.util.Calendar.toInstant() method is used to convert the given Calendar object to an Instant.
import java.util.*;
import java.time.Instant;
public class MyClass {
public static void main(String[] args) {
//creating a Calendar
Calendar Cal = new GregorianCalendar(98, 10, 25);
//printing the calendar
System.out.println("The Calendar is: " + Cal.getTime());
//converting the calendar object into
//an Instant object
Instant Inst = Cal.toInstant();
//printing the instant object
System.out.println("The Instant is: " + Inst);
}
}
The output of the above code will be:
The Calendar is: Sun Nov 25 00:00:00 UTC 98 The Instant is: 0098-11-23T00:00:00Z
❮ Java.util - Calendar
