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Java Date Time - LocalDate.toEpochDay() Examples

[Last Updated: Nov 8, 2025]

Java Date Time Java Java API

Class:

java.time.LocalDate

Method:


public long toEpochDay()

This method returns epoch day count starting from 1970-01-01 (ISO standard).

This method is defined in implemented interface ChronoLocalDate.

Examples

package com.logicbig.example.localdate;

import java.time.LocalDate;
import java.time.temporal.ChronoField;

public class ToEpochDayExample {

    public static void main (String... args) {
        LocalDate d = LocalDate.of(2016, 10, 1);
        System.out.println(d.toEpochDay());

        long i = d.getLong(ChronoField.EPOCH_DAY);
        System.out.println(i);
    }
}

Output

17075
17075

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