Java Date getTimezoneOffset() Method

The getTimezoneOffset() method of Java Date class returns the offset which is measured in minutes for the local time zone which is relative to UTC, and that is appropriate for the time represented by this date object.

This method is deprecated as of JDK version 1.1 and replaced by Calendar.get(Calendar.ZONE_OFFSET) + Calendar.get(Calendar.DST_OFFSET)/(60*1000)

Syntax:

@Deprecated
public int getTimezoneOffset()

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Return

The getTimezoneOffset() method returns the time-zone offset for the current time zone.

Example 1

import java.util.Date;
public class JavaDateGetTimezoneOffsetExample1 {
	public static void main(String[] args) {
		Date d=new Date();
		System.out.println("Current time-zone offset is : "+d.getTimezoneOffset());
		}
}

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