Uses of Class java.text.DateFormat.Field (Java Platform SE 8 )
Date: 2026-04-24

## Uses of Class
java.text.DateFormat.Field

- Packages that use DateFormat.Field
  Package | Description
  --- | ---
  java.text | Provides classes and interfaces for handling text, dates, numbers, and messages in a manner independent of natural languages.

- - ### Uses of DateFormat.Field in java.text

    Fields in java.text declared as DateFormat.Field
    Modifier and Type | Field and Description
    --- | ---
    `static DateFormat.Field` | DateFormat.Field.`AM_PM` Constant identifying the time of day indicator (e.g.
    `static DateFormat.Field` | DateFormat.Field.`DAY_OF_MONTH` Constant identifying the day of month field.
    `static DateFormat.Field` | DateFormat.Field.`DAY_OF_WEEK` Constant identifying the day of week field.
    `static DateFormat.Field` | DateFormat.Field.`DAY_OF_WEEK_IN_MONTH` Constant identifying the day of week field.
    `static DateFormat.Field` | DateFormat.Field.`DAY_OF_YEAR` Constant identifying the day of year field.
    `static DateFormat.Field` | DateFormat.Field.`ERA` Constant identifying the era field.
    `static DateFormat.Field` | DateFormat.Field.`HOUR_OF_DAY0` Constant identifying the hour of day field, where the legal values are 0 to 23.
    `static DateFormat.Field` | DateFormat.Field.`HOUR_OF_DAY1` Constant identifying the hour of day field, where the legal values are 1 to 24.
    `static DateFormat.Field` | DateFormat.Field.`HOUR0` Constant identifying the hour field, where the legal values are 0 to 11.
    `static DateFormat.Field` | DateFormat.Field.`HOUR1` Constant identifying the hour field, where the legal values are 1 to 12.
    `static DateFormat.Field` | DateFormat.Field.`MILLISECOND` Constant identifying the millisecond field.
    `static DateFormat.Field` | DateFormat.Field.`MINUTE` Constant identifying the minute field.
    `static DateFormat.Field` | DateFormat.Field.`MONTH` Constant identifying the month field.
    `static DateFormat.Field` | DateFormat.Field.`SECOND` Constant identifying the second field.
    `static DateFormat.Field` | DateFormat.Field.`TIME_ZONE` Constant identifying the time zone field.
    `static DateFormat.Field` | DateFormat.Field.`WEEK_OF_MONTH` Constant identifying the week of month field.
    `static DateFormat.Field` | DateFormat.Field.`WEEK_OF_YEAR` Constant identifying the week of year field.
    `static DateFormat.Field` | DateFormat.Field.`YEAR` Constant identifying the year field.

    Methods in java.text that return DateFormat.Field
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `static DateFormat.Field` | DateFormat.Field.`ofCalendarField(int calendarField)` Returns the `Field` constant that corresponds to the `Calendar` constant `calendarField`.

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