Java Calendar before() Method

// Java program to check if one Calendar time is 
// before another using a time delay
import java.util.Calendar;

public class Geeks {
    public static void main(String[] args) throws InterruptedException {

        // Create the first Calendar object with current time
        Calendar c1 = Calendar.getInstance();
        System.out.println("Time 1: " + c1.getTime());

        // Create the second Calendar object 
        // with a slightly later time
        Calendar c2 = Calendar.getInstance();
        System.out.println("Time 2: " + c2.getTime());

        // Check if Time 1 is before Time 2
        System.out.println("Is Time 1 before Time 2? " + c1.before(c2));
    }
}

// Java program to check if current date 
// is before a past year
import java.util.Calendar;

public class Geeks {
    public static void main(String[] args) {

        // Create a Calendar object with the current date
        Calendar cur = Calendar.getInstance();
        System.out.println("Current date: " + cur.getTime());

        // Create another Calendar and 
        // set it to an old year (2015)
        Calendar past = Calendar.getInstance();
        past.set(Calendar.YEAR, 2015);

        // Show the year we set
        System.out.println("Year set in second calendar: " + past.get(Calendar.YEAR));

        System.out.println("Is current date before 2015? " + cur.before(past));
    }
}

// Java program to check if current date 
// is before a future year
import java.util.Calendar;

public class Geeks {
    public static void main(String[] args) {

        // Create a Calendar object with the current time
        Calendar cur = Calendar.getInstance();
        System.out.println("Current date: " + cur.getTime());

        // Create another Calendar and 
        // set it to a future year
        Calendar future = Calendar.getInstance();
        future.set(Calendar.YEAR, 2027);

        // Display the year set in the second calendar
        System.out.println("Year set in second calendar: " + future.get(Calendar.YEAR));

        // Check if current date is before 2027
        System.out.println("Is current date before 2027? " + cur.before(future));
    }
}