Java tutorial
//package com.java2s; //License from project: LGPL import java.util.Date; public class Main { public static String getCurrentTimeString() { Date timeDate = new Date(System.currentTimeMillis()); String min = "" + timeDate.getMinutes(); if (min.length() < 2) { min = "0" + min; } String h = "" + timeDate.getHours(); if (h.length() < 2) { h = "0" + h; } return h + ":" + min; } }