Android Date to String Convert getDateByFormatedString(String date)

Description

get Date By Formated String

License

Apache License

Declaration

public static String getDateByFormatedString(String date) 

Method Source Code

//License from project: Apache License 

import java.text.ParseException;
import java.text.SimpleDateFormat;
import java.util.Calendar;
import java.util.Date;
import java.util.Locale;
import java.util.TimeZone;
import android.util.Log;

public class Main{
    private static final String TAG = "DateUtil";
    private static SimpleDateFormat formatter = new SimpleDateFormat(
            "yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss");
    public static String getDateByFormatedString(String date) {
        Date mDate = null;/*from   w w w. j  a  va2s.  c o  m*/
        String dateFormated = "";
        Calendar cal = Calendar.getInstance();
        if (date != null && !date.isEmpty()) {
            try {
                mDate = DateTimeUtil.stringToDate(date);
            } catch (ParseException e) {
                Log.e(TAG, "Unparsable date");
            }
        }
        if (mDate != null) {
            cal.setTime(mDate);
            SimpleDateFormat dayFormat = new SimpleDateFormat("EEEE",
                    Locale.US);
            SimpleDateFormat month_date = new SimpleDateFormat("MMMM");
            int dayOfMonth = cal.get(Calendar.DAY_OF_MONTH);
            dateFormated += dayFormat.format(cal.getTime());
            dateFormated += ", ";
            dateFormated += month_date.format(cal.getTime());
            dateFormated += " " + String.valueOf(dayOfMonth);
        } else {

        }
        return dateFormated;
    }
    public static Date stringToDate(String date) throws ParseException {
        formatter.setTimeZone(TimeZone.getTimeZone("gmt"));
        return (formatter.parse(date));
    }
}

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