How to get current year in Golang

In this tutorial, you will learn to get the current year in golang using the in-built time module

Get current year

To get the current year in golang, we will use the Now() and Year() functions defined in the golang’s time module

Solution

package main

import (
  "fmt"
  "time"
)

func main() {
  //current date
  today := time.Now()

  //prints the current year
  fmt.Printf("current year: %d", today.Year())
}

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