Date **** Values ====== `How do I get date, month, year values from the current date?`_ :: import java.util.Calendar; public class CalendarExample { public static void main(String[] args) { // // Get various information from the Date object. // Calendar cal = Calendar.getInstance(); int day = cal.get(Calendar.DATE); int month = cal.get(Calendar.MONTH) + 1; int year = cal.get(Calendar.YEAR); int dow = cal.get(Calendar.DAY_OF_WEEK); int dom = cal.get(Calendar.DAY_OF_MONTH); int doy = cal.get(Calendar.DAY_OF_YEAR); System.out.println("Current Date: " + cal.getTime()); System.out.println("Day: " + day); System.out.println("Month: " + month); System.out.println("Year: " + year); System.out.println("Day of Week: " + dow); System.out.println("Day of Month: " + dom); System.out.println("Day of Year: " + doy); } } Here is the result of this example: :: Current Date: Thu Dec 29 13:41:09 ICT 2005 Day: 29 Month: 12 Year: 2005 Day of Week: 5 Day of Month: 29 Day of Year: 363 .. _`How do I get date, month, year values from the current date?`: http://www.kodejava.org/examples/21.html