Epoch date converter java

Active Oldest Votes. Paul Ostrowski Paul Ostrowski 1, 16 16 silver badges 20 20 bronze badges. I'm getting Cannot make a static reference to the non-static method getTime from the type Date , so I had to use new Date. Date object. Specified in Java8SE Doc — aichy.

That was my understanding too. But the snippet in the answer confused me as there were no mention that date was a String — AJC.

Sorry about that. I have edited the answer and renamed the variable to make it more clear. Albert Albert 1 1 silver badge 8 8 bronze badges. Error: A fatal exception has occurred. Program will exit. Use 6 or later. Source option 5 is no longer supported.

Use 7 or later java create window print up to 2 decimal in java remove action bar android studio foreach map java Failed to execute goal org. The specified child already has a parent. It also lets you do the inverse, i. Epoch , also known as Unix timestamps , is the number of seconds not milliseconds! Add a comment. Active Oldest Votes. You can also use the Java 8 API import java.

ZonedDateTime; import java. The main advantage is that you are now thread safe. Thanks to Basil Bourque for his remarks and suggestions. Read his answer for full details. Ortomala Lokni Ortomala Lokni SSS z". DateTimeFormatter First define a formatting pattern to match your input string by creating a DateTimeFormatter object. Where to obtain the java. Java 9 brought some minor features and fixes. Basil Bourque Basil Bourque k 78 78 gold badges silver badges bronze badges.

Shubham 2, 3 3 gold badges 21 21 silver badges 35 35 bronze badges. They have a meaning. Usually an important one. I recommend staying away from the now long outdated date and time classes like SimpleDateFormat.