now(Clock clock) method of the YearMonth class in Java is used to obtain the current year-month from the specified clock.
Syntax:
public static YearMonth now(Clock clock)
Parameters: This method accepts clock as parameter which represents the clock to use.
Return value: This method returns the current year-month.
Below programs illustrate the now(Clock clock) method of YearMonth in Java:
Program 1:
// Java program to demonstrate // YearMonth.now(Clock clock) method import java.time.*;
import java.time.temporal.*;
public class GFG {
public static void main(String[] args)
{
// apply now(Clock clock) method
// of YearMonth class
YearMonth result
= YearMonth.now(
Clock.systemUTC());
// print year and month both
System.out.println(
"YearMonth: "
+ result);
}
} |
Output:
YearMonth: 2020-05
Program 2:
// Java program to demonstrate // YearMonth.now(Clock clock) method import java.time.*;
import java.time.temporal.*;
public class GFG {
public static void main(String[] args)
{
// apply now(Clock clock) method
// of YearMonth class
YearMonth result
= YearMonth.now(
Clock.systemUTC());
// 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(java.time.Clock)