Java Instant minusSeconds() method

The minusSeconds () method of Java Instant class is used to return a copy of this instant with the specified duration in seconds subtracted.

This instance is immutable and unaffected by this method call.

Syntax

Parameters

secondsToSubtract - The seconds to subtract, positive or negative.

Return

An Instant based on this instant with the specified seconds subtracted, not null.

Exceptions

DateTimeException - If the result exceeds the maximum or minimum instant.

ArithmeticException - If numeric overflow occurs.

Example 1

import java.time.Instant;
public class InstantMinusSecondsExample1 {
   public static void main(String[] args) {
      Instant instant = Instant.parse("2017-02-03T10:37:30.00Z");
      Instant result = instant.minusSeconds(10);
      System.out.println(result);   
   }
}

Output:

The output will be like this.

2017-02-03T10:37:20Z

Example 2

import java.time.Instant;
public class InstantMinusSecondsExample2 {
    public static void main(String... args) {
        Instant i = Instant.now();
        System.out.println(i);

        Instant i2 = i.minusSeconds(30000);
        System.out.println(i2);

        Instant i3 = i.minusSeconds(-30000);
        System.out.println(i3);
    }
}

Output:

The output will be like this.

2017-05-01T20:57:36.857Z
2017-05-01T12:37:36.857Z
2017-05-02T05:17:36.857Z

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