Java Data Type How to - Convert java.util.Date in LocalDate in UTC

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Question

We would like to know how to convert java.util.Date in LocalDate in UTC.

Answer

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

  public static void main(String[] args) {
    System.out.println(asLocalDateInUTC(new Date()));
  }

  public static LocalDate asLocalDateInUTC(Date date) {
    ZoneId UTC = ZoneId.of("Z");
    return date.toInstant().atZone(UTC).toLocalDate();
  }

}

The code above generates the following result.

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