java.time.Duration.dividedBy() Method Example

Description

The java.time.Duration.dividedBy() method returns a copy of this duration divided by the specified value.

Declaration

Following is the declaration for java.time.Duration.dividedBy() method.

public Duration dividedBy(long divisor)

Parameters

divisor − the value to divide the duration by, positive or negative, not zero.

Return Value

a Duration based on this duration divided by the specified divisor, not null.

Exception

ArithmeticException − if the divisor is zero or if numeric overflow occurs.

Example

The following example shows the usage of java.time.Duration.dividedBy() method.

package com.tutorialspoint;

import java.time.Duration;
import java.time.LocalTime;

public class DurationDemo {
   public static void main(String[] args) {

      Duration duration = Duration.between(LocalTime.NOON,LocalTime.MAX); 
      Duration duration1 = duration.dividedBy(2);

      System.out.println(duration.getSeconds());
      System.out.println(duration1.getSeconds());
   }
}

Let us compile and run the above program, this will produce the following result −

43199
21599