Compare two Date objects using compareTo method in Java

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import java.util.Date;

public class Main {

  public static void main(String[] args) {
    Date d1 = new Date();

    Date d2 = new Date();
    System.out.println("First Date : " + d1);
    System.out.println("Second Date : " + d2);

    int results = d1.compareTo(d2);
    if (results > 0) {
      System.out.println("after");
    } else if (results < 0) {
      System.out.println("before");
    } else {
      System.out.println("Both dates are equal");
    }
  }
}