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This tutorial explains getting the date and time in local, UTC, and timezone in swift
- Current Date
- Tomorrows Date
- Yesterday Date
How to get Today, yesterday and Tomorrow Local Date and time in swift
First, get the Current Date.
Next, pass the current date Calendar. date function with byAdding=.day and value is one day.
-1 day is used to pass
Here is an example
import Foundation;
let todayDate = Date()
var tomorrow = Calendar.current.date(byAdding: .day, value: 1, to: todayDate)!
var yesterday = Calendar.current.date(byAdding: .day, value: -1, to: todayDate)!
// Current Date
print(todayDate)
// Tomorrow's Date
print(tomorrow)
// Yesterday's Date
print(yesterday)
Output:
2022-09-07 13:56:10 +0000
2022-09-08 13:56:10 +0000
2022-09-06 13:56:10 +0000
You can also write an extension to the Date of class
Date class added two extension methods.
- tomorrow
- yesterday
import Foundation;
extension Date {
var tomorrow: Date {
return Calendar.current.date(byAdding: .day, value: 1, to: self)!
}
var yesterday: Date {
return Calendar.current.date(byAdding: .day, value: -1, to: self)!
}
}
let todayDate = Date()
// Current Date
print(todayDate)
// Tomorrow's Date
print(todayDate.tomorrow)
// Yesterday's Date
print(todayDate.yesterday)
