Convert Date to String - Java Date Time

Introduction

To convert java.util.Date to String, use SimpleDateFormat class.

create new SimpleDateFormat instance with desired date format.

We are going to use yyyy-mm-dd hh:mm:ss here.

Demo Code


import java.text.DateFormat;
import java.text.SimpleDateFormat;
import java.util.Date;
 
public class Main {
 
        public static void main(String args[]){
                Date date = new Date();
                DateFormat dateFormat = new SimpleDateFormat("yyyy-mm-dd hh:mm:ss");
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                String strDate = dateFormat.format(date);
               
                System.out.println("Date converted to String: " + strDate);
               
        }
}

Convert Date to String - Java Date Time

Introduction

Demo Code

Result

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