Java: is Current date

gistfile1.java

public static boolean isCurrentDate(Date givenDate)
	{
		// current date
		Calendar currentCal = Calendar.getInstance();
		currentCal.setTime(getCurrentDate());
		// given date
		Calendar givenCal = Calendar.getInstance();
		givenCal.setTime(givenDate);		
		if(currentCal.equals(givenCal))
			return true;
		else
			return false;		
	}