Java Calendar getTimeZone() Method

The getTimeZone() method of java.util.Calendar class gets the TimeZone of calendar object and returns a TimeZone object.

Syntax

Parameter

No parameter is passed.

Returns

Returns the TimeZone object.

Throws

Does not throw an exception.

Example 1

import java.util.Calendar;
import java.util.TimeZone;
public class JavaCalendargetTimeZoneExample1 {
	public static void main(String[] args) {
		Calendar mycal = Calendar.getInstance();
                //getting the display name of TimeZone therwise it will return in object form
		System.out.println(" TimeZone:"
				+ mycal.getTimeZone().getDisplayName());
                // set the time zone of mycal to GMT		mycal.setTimeZone(TimeZone.getTimeZone("GMT"));
		System.out.println("Time Zone after changing to GMT:"
				+ mycal.getTimeZone().getDisplayName());	
	}
}

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Output:

TimeZone:Pacific Standard Time
Time Zone after changing to GMT:Greenwich Mean Time

Example 2

import java.util.Calendar;
	import java.util.TimeZone;
	 public class JavaCalendargetTimeZoneExample2 {
	    public static void main(String[] args) {
             Calendar mycal2 = Calendar.getInstance();
             TimeZone timezoneobj = mycal2.getTimeZone();
                System.out.println(" Display Name of Current TimeZone :" + timezoneobj.getDisplayName());
	    }
	}

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Output:

Display Name of Current TimeZone Pacific Standard Time

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