Java Data Type How to - Add period to a date time in give timezone








Question

We would like to know how to add period to a date time in give timezone.

Answer

import java.time.Duration;
import java.time.Period;
import java.time.ZoneId;
import java.time.ZonedDateTime;
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public class Main {

  public static void main(String[] args) {

    ZonedDateTime _130AMChicagoTime = ZonedDateTime.of(2014, 3, 9, 1, 30, 0, 0,
        ZoneId.of("America/Chicago"));
    
    
    System.out.println(_130AMChicagoTime.plusHours(3));
    System.out.println(_130AMChicagoTime.plus(Duration.ofHours(3)));

    System.out.println(_130AMChicagoTime.plus(Duration.ofDays(2))); 
    System.out.println(_130AMChicagoTime.plus(Period.ofDays(2))); 
  }
}

The code above generates the following result.