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My system's date time is 26 May 22:55 but when i get date with [NSDate date] date time is 27 May 02:35 is it because of time zone ? if yes how to solve this problem, that when i get date time, give me the date of my system and doesn't check time zone Parag Bafna NSLocale* currentLocale = [NSLocale currentLocale]; [[NSDate date] descriptionWithLocale:currentLocale]; or use NSDateFormatter *dateFormatter=[[NSDateFormatter alloc] init]; [dateFormatter setDateFormat:@"yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss"]; // or @"yyyy-MM-dd hh:mm:ss a" if you prefer the time with AM/PM NSLog(@"%@",[dateFormatter stringFromDate:

It seems that I can't subtract 7 days from the current date. This is how i am doing it: NSCalendar *gregorian = [[NSCalendar alloc] initWithCalendarIdentifier:NSGregorianCalendar]; NSDateComponents *offsetComponents = [[NSDateComponents alloc] init]; [offsetComponents setDay:-7]; NSDate *sevenDaysAgo = [gregorian dateByAddingComponents:offsetComponents toDate:[NSDate date] options:0]; SevenDaysAgo gets the same value as the current date. Please help. EDIT: In my code I forgot to replace the variable which gets the current date with the right one. So above code is functional. use

How can I set label.text current date in Swift 3? I want to print just today to the screen. I did not find how to do that. In c# is very simple: var date = DateTime.Now I need to write 15.09.2016 in swift 3. thanks You say in a comment you want to get "15.09.2016". For this, use Date and DateFormatter : let date = Date() let formatter = DateFormatter() Give the format you want to the formatter: formatter.dateFormat = "dd.MM.yyyy" Get the result string: let result = formatter.string(from: date) Set your label: label.text = result Result: 15.09.2016 Jorge Casariego You can do it in this way with

Possible Duplicate: Getting date from [NSDate date] off by a few hours NSDateFormatter *dateFormatter = [[NSDateFormatter alloc] init]; [dateFormatter setDateFormat:@"M-d-yyyy H:mm"]; NSDate *start= [dateFormatter dateFromString:@"10-24-2012 12:15"]; NSDate *end = [dateFormatter dateFromString:@"10-24-2012 15:30"]; When I print out NSLog(@"------main_event start %@", start); NSLog(@"-----main_event end %@", end); The result is ---main_event start 2012-10-24 19:15:00 +0000 ---main_event end 2012-10-24 22:30:00 +0000 Now, it looks like the time added 7 hours automatically, 12:15 becomes 19:15,

Can any one help me to get the current time of the time zone? Say for example if the user has an Indian timezone with mobile i.e. 5.00 PM, but he statically change his mobile time to 5.30 PM, here I need the actual timezone time, not the mobile time which the user changed as per his preference. If you need access to the world's clock, contact an NTP server. Go to Cocoapods and find a pod to do that. The example below is for ios-ntp : class ViewController: UIViewController { let netAssociation = NetAssociation(serverName: "time.apple.com") func viewDidLoad() { super.viewDidLoad() netAssociation

I need to translate this function into swift. Basically what does it get the 'n' day of the current week. So for example if i use it with NSDate().getWeekDay(0) it gives me Sun 11 Sept, and so on. But seems rangeOfUnit no longer exists in Swift-3. This was my previous implementation in Swift-2 extension NSDate { func getWeekDay(day: Int) -> NSDate { var beginningOfWeek: NSDate? NSCalendar.currentCalendar().rangeOfUnit(NSCalendarUnit.WeekOfYear, startDate: &beginningOfWeek, interval: nil, forDate: self) let comps = NSDateComponents() comps.day = day comps.minute = NSCalendar.currentCalendar()