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YearMonth now() method in Java with Examples

Last Updated : 08 May, 2020
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The now() method of the YearMonth class in Java is used to obtain the current year-month from the system clock in the default time-zone. Syntax: 
public static YearMonth now()
Parameters: This method does not accept any parameter. Return value: This method returns the current year-month using the system clock and default time-zone. Below programs illustrate the now() method of YearMonth in Java: Program 1: Java 
// Java program to demonstrate
// YearMonth.now() method

import java.time.*;
import java.time.temporal.*;

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

        // apply now() method
        // of YearMonth class
        YearMonth result = YearMonth.now();

        // print both year and month
        System.out.println("YearMonth: "
                           + result);
    }
}
Output: 
YearMonth: 2020-05
Program 2: Java 
// Java program to demonstrate
// YearMonth.now() method

import java.time.*;
import java.time.temporal.*;

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

        // apply now() method
        // of YearMonth class
        YearMonth result = YearMonth.now();

        // print only year
        System.out.println(
            "Year: "
            + result.get(ChronoField.YEAR));
    }
}
Output: 
Year: 2020
References: https://docs.oracle.com/javase/10/docs/api/java/time/YearMonth.html#now()

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