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  1. import java.text.SimpleDateFormat;
  2. import java.util.Calendar;
  3. import java.util.Date;
  4. import java.util.TimeZone;
  5.  
  6. public class Main  {
  7.  
  8. 	/**
  9. 	 * Utility function to convert java Date to TimeZone format
  10. 	 * @param date
  11. 	 * @param format
  12. 	 * @param timeZone
  13. 	 * @return
  14. 	 */
  15. 	public static String formatDateToString(Date date, String format,
  16. 			String timeZone) {
  17. 		// null check
  18. 		if (date == null) return null;
  19. 		// create SimpleDateFormat object with input format
  20. 		SimpleDateFormat sdf = new SimpleDateFormat(format);
  21. 		// default system timezone if passed null or empty
  22. 		if (timeZone == null || "".equalsIgnoreCase(timeZone.trim())) {
  23. 			timeZone = Calendar.getInstance().getTimeZone().getID();
  24. 		}
  25. 		// set timezone to SimpleDateFormat
  26. 		sdf.setTimeZone(TimeZone.getTimeZone(timeZone));
  27. 		// return Date in required format with timezone as String
  28. 		return sdf.format(date);
  29. 	}
  30.  
  31. 	public static void main(String[] args) {
  32. 		//Test formatDateToString method
  33. 		Date date = new Date();
  34. 		System.out.println("Default Date:"+date.toString());
  35. 		System.out.println("System Date: "+formatDateToString(date, "dd MMM yyyy hh:mm:ss a", null));
  36. 		System.out.println("System Date in PST: "+formatDateToString(date, "dd MMM yyyy hh:mm:ss a", "PST"));
  37. 		System.out.println("System Date in IST: "+formatDateToString(date, "dd MMM yyyy hh:mm:ss a", "IST"));
  38. 		System.out.println("System Date in GMT: "+formatDateToString(date, "dd MMM yyyy hh:mm:ss a", "GMT"));
  39. 	}
  40.  
  41. }
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Default Date:Wed Apr 24 12:55:02 GMT 2024
System Date: 24 Apr 2024 12:55:02 PM
System Date in PST: 24 Apr 2024 05:55:02 AM
System Date in IST: 24 Apr 2024 06:25:02 PM
System Date in GMT: 24 Apr 2024 12:55:02 PM
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Java (HotSpot 12)
created:
13 days ago
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