Java Date Time - Instant minusSeconds(long secondsToSubtract) example

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Instant minusSeconds(long secondsToSubtract) returns a copy of this instant with the specified duration in seconds subtracted.

Syntax

minusSeconds has the following syntax.

public Instant minusSeconds(long secondsToSubtract)

Example

The following example shows how to use minusSeconds.

import java.time.Instant;
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public class Main {
  public static void main(String[] args) {
    Instant instant = Instant.parse("2014-12-03T10:15:30.00Z");
    instant = instant.minusSeconds(10000);
    System.out.println(instant);
 
  }
}

The code above generates the following result.

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