• JS

var d = new Date();

• JS

var d = Date.now();

• Ada

D : Ada.Calendar.Time := Ada.Calendar.Clock;

• C

time_t d=time(0);

• Clojure

(def d #(java.util.Date.))

• Cobol

IDENTIFICATION DIVISION.
PROGRAM-ID. date.
DATA DIVISION.
WORKING-STORAGE SECTION.
01 curr-date.
   03 year      pic 9(4).
   03 month     pic 9(2).
   03 day       pic 9(2).
PROCEDURE DIVISION.
   MOVE FUNCTION CURRENT-DATE TO curr-date
STOP RUN.

• C++

std::time_t d = std::time(nullptr);

• C#

DateTime d = DateTime.Now;

• D

auto d = Clock.currTime;

• Dart

var d = DateTime.now();

• Elixir

d = :calendar.local_time

• Erlang

D = calendar:local_time().

• Fortran

integer, dimension(8) :: d

call date_and_time (values=d)

• Go

d := time.Now()

• Haskell

d <- System.Posix.Time.epochTime

• Java

long a = currentTimeMillis();
String d = "%tc".formatted(a);

• Java

Date a = getInstance().getTime();
String d = "%tc".formatted(a);

• Java

Instant d = Instant.now();

• Lisp

(defparameter d
  (multiple-value-bind (seconds minutes hours day month year day-of-the-week daylight-savings-time-p time-zone)
(get-decoded-time)
(declare (ignorable day-of-the-week daylight-savings-time-p time-zone))
(format nil "~D-~2,'0D-~2,'0D ~2,'0D:~2,'0D:~2,'0D~%" year month day hours minutes seconds))
"The current date and time as a string value.")

• Lua

d = os.date()

• Obj-C

NSDate *d=NSDate.date;

• PHP

$d = time();

• Pascal

var
  _d: TDateTime;
begin
  _d := Now;
end.

• Perl

$d = time;

• Perl

use Time::Piece;

$d = localtime;		# local time as a Time::Piece object
say $d->ymd;		# yyyy-mm-dd format
say $d->datetime;	# ISO 8601 format

$g = gmtime;		# GMT as a Time::Piece object

• Perl

$d = time;

my ($sec,$min,$hour,$mday,$mon,$year,$wday,$yday,$isdst) = localtime($d);

• Python

d = datetime.datetime.now()

• Ruby

d = Time.now

• Rust

let d = SystemTime::now();

• Rust

let d = time::now();

• VB

Dim d As DateTime = DateTime.Now()