Convert between LocalDate to java.sql.Date

Java 8 examples to convert from LocalDate to java.sql.Date and vice versa.

1. Convert java.sql.Date to LocalDate

Use java.sql.Date.toLocalDate() method to get LocalDate from a java.sql.Date.

//Get SQL date instance
java.sql.Date sqlDate = new java.sql.Date(new Date().getTime());

//Get LocalDate from SQL date
LocalDate localDate = sqlDate.toLocalDate();

System.out.println( localDate );    //2022-01-15

2. Convert LocalDate to java.sql.Date

Use java.sql.Date.valueOf() method to get SQL date from a LocalDate.

//Local date instance
LocalDate localDate = LocalDate.now();

//Get LocalDate from SQL date
java.sql.Date sqlDate = java.sql.Date.valueOf( localDate );

System.out.println( sqlDate );  //2022-01-15    

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