[BAEL-8456] - Moved Java Date articles into a new module - 'java-dates'

java-dates/src/main/java/com/baeldung/date/DateWithoutTime.java

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+package com.baeldung.date;
+
+import java.text.ParseException;
+import java.text.SimpleDateFormat;
+import java.time.LocalDate;
+import java.util.Calendar;
+import java.util.Date;
+
+public class DateWithoutTime {
+
+    public static Date getDateWithoutTimeUsingCalendar() {
+        Calendar calendar = Calendar.getInstance();
+        calendar.set(Calendar.HOUR_OF_DAY, 0);
+        calendar.set(Calendar.MINUTE, 0);
+        calendar.set(Calendar.SECOND, 0);
+        calendar.set(Calendar.MILLISECOND, 0);
+
+        return calendar.getTime();
+    }
+
+    public static Date getDateWithoutTimeUsingFormat() throws ParseException {
+        SimpleDateFormat formatter = new SimpleDateFormat("dd/MM/yyyy");
+        return formatter.parse(formatter.format(new Date()));
+    }
+
+    public static LocalDate getLocalDate() {
+        return LocalDate.now();
+    }
+
+}