instance method to_date

Ruby on Rails 3.0.20

Since v3.0.20 Last seen in v3.2.22.5

Available in: v3.0.20 v3.1.12 v3.2.22.5

Signature

to_date()

Converts a Time object to a Date, dropping hour, minute, and second precision.

my_time = Time.now  # => Mon Nov 12 22:59:51 -0500 2007
my_time.to_date     # => Mon, 12 Nov 2007

your_time = Time.parse("1/13/2009 1:13:03 P.M.")  # => Tue Jan 13 13:13:03 -0500 2009
your_time.to_date                                 # => Tue, 13 Jan 2009
Source
# File activesupport/lib/active_support/core_ext/time/conversions.rb, line 65
  def to_date
    ::Date.new(year, month, day)
  end

Defined in activesupport/lib/active_support/core_ext/time/conversions.rb line 65 · View on GitHub · Improve this page · Find usages on GitHub

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