Uses of Class
java.time.Instant

Packages that use Instant

Package	Description
java.lang	Provides classes that are fundamental to the design of the Java programming language.
java.nio.file.attribute	Interfaces and classes providing access to file and file system attributes.
java.sql	Provides the API for accessing and processing data stored in a data source (usually a relational database) using the Java programming language.
java.time	The main API for dates, times, instants, and durations.
java.time.chrono	Generic API for calendar systems other than the default ISO.
java.time.zone	Support for time-zones and their rules.
java.util	Contains the collections framework, some internationalization support classes, a service loader, properties, random number generation, string parsing and scanning classes, base64 encoding and decoding, a bit array, and several miscellaneous utility classes.
java.util.logging	Provides the classes and interfaces of the Java 2 platform's core logging facilities.
jdk.jfr	This package provides classes to create events and control Flight Recorder.
jdk.jfr.consumer	This package contains classes for consuming Flight Recorder data.
jdk.management.jfr	This package contains classes to control and monitor Flight Recorder over Java Management Extensions (JMX).

Uses of Instant in java.lang

Methods in java.lang that return types with arguments of type Instant

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
Optional<Instant>	ProcessHandle.Info.startInstant()	Returns the start time of the process.

Uses of Instant in java.nio.file.attribute

Methods in java.nio.file.attribute that return Instant

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
Instant	FileTime.toInstant()	Converts this FileTime object to an Instant.

Methods in java.nio.file.attribute with parameters of type Instant

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static FileTime	FileTime.from(Instant instant)	Returns a FileTime representing the same point of time value on the time-line as the provided Instant object.

Uses of Instant in java.sql

Methods in java.sql that return Instant

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
Instant	Date.toInstant()	This method always throws an UnsupportedOperationException and should not be used because SQL Date values do not have a time component.
Instant	Time.toInstant()	This method always throws an UnsupportedOperationException and should not be used because SQL Time values do not have a date component.
Instant	Timestamp.toInstant()	Converts this Timestamp object to an Instant.

Methods in java.sql with parameters of type Instant

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static Timestamp	Timestamp.from(Instant instant)	Obtains an instance of Timestamp from an Instant object.

Uses of Instant in java.time

Fields in java.time declared as Instant

Modifier and Type	Field	Description
static final Instant	Instant.EPOCH	Constant for the 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z epoch instant.
static final Instant	Instant.MAX	The maximum supported Instant, '1000000000-12-31T23:59:59.999999999Z'.
static final Instant	Instant.MIN	The minimum supported Instant, '-1000000000-01-01T00:00Z'.

Methods in java.time that return Instant

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static Instant	Instant.from(TemporalAccessor temporal)	Obtains an instance of Instant from a temporal object.
abstract Instant	Clock.instant()	Gets the current instant of the clock.
Instant	InstantSource.instant()	Gets the current instant of the source.
Instant	Instant.minus(long amountToSubtract, TemporalUnit unit)	Returns a copy of this instant with the specified amount subtracted.
Instant	Instant.minus(TemporalAmount amountToSubtract)	Returns a copy of this instant with the specified amount subtracted.
Instant	Instant.minusMillis(long millisToSubtract)	Returns a copy of this instant with the specified duration in milliseconds subtracted.
Instant	Instant.minusNanos(long nanosToSubtract)	Returns a copy of this instant with the specified duration in nanoseconds subtracted.
Instant	Instant.minusSeconds(long secondsToSubtract)	Returns a copy of this instant with the specified duration in seconds subtracted.
static Instant	Instant.now()	Obtains the current instant from the system clock.
static Instant	Instant.now(Clock clock)	Obtains the current instant from the specified clock.
static Instant	Instant.ofEpochMilli(long epochMilli)	Obtains an instance of Instant using milliseconds from the epoch of 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z.
static Instant	Instant.ofEpochSecond(long epochSecond)	Obtains an instance of Instant using seconds from the epoch of 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z.
static Instant	Instant.ofEpochSecond(long epochSecond, long nanoAdjustment)	Obtains an instance of Instant using seconds from the epoch of 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z and nanosecond fraction of second.
static Instant	Instant.parse(CharSequence text)	Obtains an instance of Instant from a text string such as 2007-12-03T10:15:30.00Z.
Instant	Instant.plus(long amountToAdd, TemporalUnit unit)	Returns a copy of this instant with the specified amount added.
Instant	Instant.plus(TemporalAmount amountToAdd)	Returns a copy of this instant with the specified amount added.
Instant	Instant.plusMillis(long millisToAdd)	Returns a copy of this instant with the specified duration in milliseconds added.
Instant	Instant.plusNanos(long nanosToAdd)	Returns a copy of this instant with the specified duration in nanoseconds added.
Instant	Instant.plusSeconds(long secondsToAdd)	Returns a copy of this instant with the specified duration in seconds added.
Instant	OffsetDateTime.toInstant()	Converts this date-time to an Instant.
Instant	Instant.truncatedTo(TemporalUnit unit)	Returns a copy of this Instant truncated to the specified unit.
Instant	Instant.with(TemporalAdjuster adjuster)	Returns an adjusted copy of this instant.
Instant	Instant.with(TemporalField field, long newValue)	Returns a copy of this instant with the specified field set to a new value.

Methods in java.time with parameters of type Instant

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
int	Instant.compareTo(Instant otherInstant)	Compares this instant to the specified instant.
static Clock	Clock.fixed(Instant fixedInstant, ZoneId zone)	Obtains a clock that always returns the same instant.
static InstantSource	InstantSource.fixed(Instant fixedInstant)	Obtains a source that always returns the same instant.
boolean	Instant.isAfter(Instant otherInstant)	Checks if this instant is after the specified instant.
boolean	Instant.isBefore(Instant otherInstant)	Checks if this instant is before the specified instant.
static LocalDate	LocalDate.ofInstant(Instant instant, ZoneId zone)	Obtains an instance of LocalDate from an Instant and zone ID.
static LocalDateTime	LocalDateTime.ofInstant(Instant instant, ZoneId zone)	Obtains an instance of LocalDateTime from an Instant and zone ID.
static LocalTime	LocalTime.ofInstant(Instant instant, ZoneId zone)	Obtains an instance of LocalTime from an Instant and zone ID.
static OffsetDateTime	OffsetDateTime.ofInstant(Instant instant, ZoneId zone)	Obtains an instance of OffsetDateTime from an Instant and zone ID.
static OffsetTime	OffsetTime.ofInstant(Instant instant, ZoneId zone)	Obtains an instance of OffsetTime from an Instant and zone ID.
static ZonedDateTime	ZonedDateTime.ofInstant(Instant instant, ZoneId zone)	Obtains an instance of ZonedDateTime from an Instant.

Uses of Instant in java.time.chrono

Methods in java.time.chrono that return Instant

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
default Instant	ChronoLocalDateTime.toInstant(ZoneOffset offset)	Converts this date-time to an Instant.
default Instant	ChronoZonedDateTime.toInstant()	Converts this date-time to an Instant.

Methods in java.time.chrono with parameters of type Instant

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
default ChronoZonedDateTime<? extends ChronoLocalDate>	Chronology.zonedDateTime(Instant instant, ZoneId zone)	Obtains a ChronoZonedDateTime in this chronology from an Instant.
ChronoZonedDateTime<HijrahDate>	HijrahChronology.zonedDateTime(Instant instant, ZoneId zone)
ZonedDateTime	IsoChronology.zonedDateTime(Instant instant, ZoneId zone)	Obtains an ISO zoned date-time in this chronology from an Instant.
ChronoZonedDateTime<JapaneseDate>	JapaneseChronology.zonedDateTime(Instant instant, ZoneId zone)
ChronoZonedDateTime<MinguoDate>	MinguoChronology.zonedDateTime(Instant instant, ZoneId zone)
ChronoZonedDateTime<ThaiBuddhistDate>	ThaiBuddhistChronology.zonedDateTime(Instant instant, ZoneId zone)

Uses of Instant in java.time.zone

Methods in java.time.zone that return Instant

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
Instant	ZoneOffsetTransition.getInstant()	Gets the transition instant.

Methods in java.time.zone with parameters of type Instant

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
Duration	ZoneRules.getDaylightSavings(Instant instant)	Gets the amount of daylight savings in use for the specified instant in this zone.
ZoneOffset	ZoneRules.getOffset(Instant instant)	Gets the offset applicable at the specified instant in these rules.
ZoneOffset	ZoneRules.getStandardOffset(Instant instant)	Gets the standard offset for the specified instant in this zone.
boolean	ZoneRules.isDaylightSavings(Instant instant)	Checks if the specified instant is in daylight savings.
ZoneOffsetTransition	ZoneRules.nextTransition(Instant instant)	Gets the next transition after the specified instant.
ZoneOffsetTransition	ZoneRules.previousTransition(Instant instant)	Gets the previous transition before the specified instant.

Uses of Instant in java.util

Methods in java.util that return Instant

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
final Instant	Calendar.toInstant()	Converts this object to an Instant.
Instant	Date.toInstant()	Converts this Date object to an Instant.

Methods in java.util with parameters of type Instant

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static Date	Date.from(Instant instant)	Obtains an instance of Date from an Instant object.

Uses of Instant in java.util.logging

Methods in java.util.logging that return Instant

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
Instant	LogRecord.getInstant()	Gets the instant that the event occurred.

Methods in java.util.logging with parameters of type Instant

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
void	LogRecord.setInstant(Instant instant)	Sets the instant that the event occurred.

Uses of Instant in jdk.jfr

Methods in jdk.jfr that return Instant

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
Instant	Recording.getStartTime()	Returns the time when this recording was started.
Instant	Recording.getStopTime()	Returns the time when this recording was stopped.

Methods in jdk.jfr with parameters of type Instant

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
InputStream	Recording.getStream(Instant start, Instant end)	Creates a data stream for a specified interval.

Uses of Instant in jdk.jfr.consumer

Methods in jdk.jfr.consumer that return Instant

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
Instant	RecordedEvent.getEndTime()	Returns the end time of the event.
final Instant	RecordedObject.getInstant(String name)	Returns the value of a timestamp field.
Instant	RecordedEvent.getStartTime()	Returns the start time of the event.

Methods in jdk.jfr.consumer with parameters of type Instant

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
void	EventStream.setEndTime(Instant endTime)	Specifies the end time of the stream.
void	RecordingStream.setEndTime(Instant endTime)
void	EventStream.setStartTime(Instant startTime)	Specifies the start time of the stream.
void	RecordingStream.setStartTime(Instant startTime)

Uses of Instant in jdk.management.jfr

Methods in jdk.management.jfr with parameters of type Instant

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
void	RemoteRecordingStream.setEndTime(Instant endTime)
void	RemoteRecordingStream.setStartTime(Instant startTime)