Java Date Time - Clock tickSeconds(ZoneId zone) example

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Clock tickSeconds(ZoneId zone) returns a clock for the current instant ticking in whole seconds.

This clock will always have the nano-of-second field set to zero.

Syntax

tickSeconds has the following syntax.

public static Clock tickSeconds(ZoneId zone)

Example

The following example shows how to use tickSeconds.

import java.time.Clock;
import java.time.ZoneId;
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public class Main {
  public static void main(String[] args) {
    Clock clock = Clock.tickSeconds(ZoneId.systemDefault());
    System.out.println(clock);
    System.out.println(clock.instant());
  }
}

The code above generates the following result.

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