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Date parsing in Java using SimpleDateFormat

I want to parse a date in this format: “Wed Aug 26 2020 11:26:46 GMT+0200” into a date. But I don’t know how to do it. I tried this: I am getting this error: Unparseable date: “Wed Aug 26 2020 11:26:46 GMT+0200”. Is my date format wrong? And if so could somebody please point me in the right direction? Answer

How to convert mm/dd/yy string to “Monday 7th Jan”

I have a database file with mm/dd/yy values for events, and I want to display the date as something similar to “Day(word), day(number), month(word)”. 01/07/19 into Monday 4th Jan or Monday 4 Jan or something similar. Answer You can use SimpleDateFormat to convert the string to date and then convert back to String like this : How to use the

ZonedDateTime to Date before Java 8 in early Android

I am trying to replace the ZonedDateTime.toInstant method because it is only available since API 26 for Android. But my app is supposed to support API 19. I want to convert the ZonedDateTime to a Date so i can do something like this: What i want to achieve is the following: I want to calculate the difference between the current

Converting string to ‘Instant’

I am trying to convert datetime in a string to an Instant instance using Java 8 or a utilities package. For example, to reqString is in the America/Toronto time zone. This is what I tried The above code results in “2018-05-12T23:30:00Z”. How can I do it? Answer tl;dr Fix your formatting pattern for unpadded month and day. Use only java.time

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