Creating java.sql.Date Using java.util.Calendar : Date Time Timestamp « Database « Java Tutorial

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import java.util.Calendar;

public class MainClass {

  public static void main(String[] args) {

    // get a calendar using the default time zone and locale.
    Calendar calendar = Calendar.getInstance();

    // set Date portion to January 1, 1970
    calendar.set(Calendar.YEAR, 1970);
    calendar.set(Calendar.MONTH, Calendar.JANUARY);
    calendar.set(Calendar.DATE, 1);

    // normalize the object
    calendar.set(Calendar.HOUR_OF_DAY, 0);
    calendar.set(Calendar.MINUTE, 0);
    calendar.set(Calendar.SECOND, 0);
    calendar.set(Calendar.MILLISECOND, 0);

    java.sql.Date javaSqlDate = new java.sql.Date(calendar.getTime().getTime());
  }

}