Java Data Type How to - Convert LocalDateTime to java.util.Date

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Question

We would like to know how to convert LocalDateTime to java.util.Date.

Answer

import java.time.Instant;
import java.time.LocalDateTime;
import java.time.ZoneId;
import java.util.Date;
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public class Main {

  public static void main(String[] args) {
    LocalDateTime now = LocalDateTime.now();
    Instant instant = now.atZone(ZoneId.systemDefault()).toInstant();
    Date dateFromOld = Date.from(instant);
    
    System.out.println(dateFromOld);
  }
}

The code above generates the following result.

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