TimeZone useDaylightTime() method in Java with Examples

The useDaylightTime() method of TimeZone class is used perform a query on this time zone to know whether it uses the daylight saving time.
Syntax:
public abstract boolean useDaylightTime()
Parameters: The method does not accept any parameters.
Return Value: The method returns either of the two boolean values:
- ‘true’ if this time zone uses daylight saving time
- ‘false’ if this time zone does not use daylight saving time
Below program demonstrates the above-mentioned function:
Example 1:
// Program to demonstrate the// useDaylightTime()  import java.util.*;  public class GFG {      public static void main(String[] args)    {          // Create TimeZone object        TimeZone obj            = TimeZone.getTimeZone("Europe/Rome");          // Checking day light time        // and displaying the result        System.out.println("Day light time is = "                           + obj.useDaylightTime());    }} |
Output:
Day light time is = true
Example 2:
// Program to demonstrate the// useDaylightTime()  import java.util.*;  public class GFG {      public static void main(String[] args)    {          // Create TimeZone object        TimeZone obj            = TimeZone.getTimeZone("Pacific/Pago_Pago");          // checking day light time        // and printing the result        System.out.println("Day light time is = "                           + obj.useDaylightTime());    }} |
Output:
Day light time is = false
Reference: https://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/api/java/util/TimeZone.html#useDaylightTime()



