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Converting time zones

You are tracking the manufacturing dates of your electronics inventory across time zones. Convert the manufacturing dates between two time zones!

This exercise is part of the course

Cleaning Data in Java

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Exercise instructions

  • Convert the date to the New York time zone at the start of day.
  • Convert the New York time nyTime to Los Angeles time laTime.

Hands-on interactive exercise

Have a go at this exercise by completing this sample code.

import java.time.LocalDate;
import java.time.ZoneId;
import java.time.ZonedDateTime;

public class DateStandardizationExample {
    public static void main(String[] args) {
        LocalDate date = LocalDate.parse("2023-01-01");
        
        // Convert the date to the New York time zone at the start of day
        ZonedDateTime nyTime = ____.____(ZoneId.of("America/New_York"));
        // Convert the New York time to Los Angeles time
        ZonedDateTime laTime = ____.____(ZoneId.of("America/Los_Angeles"));
        
        System.out.println("New York time: " + nyTime);
		System.out.println("Los Angeles time: " + laTime);
    }
}
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