Android examples for java.util:Date Format
get Current Date as string in yyyy-MM-dd format
import android.support.annotation.Nullable; import java.text.SimpleDateFormat; import java.util.Calendar; import java.util.Date; public class Main{ public static String getCurrentDate() { SimpleDateFormat formatter = new SimpleDateFormat("yyyy-MM-dd"); long now = System.currentTimeMillis(); Calendar calendar = Calendar.getInstance(); calendar.setTimeInMillis(now);/*w w w . j av a2 s .co m*/ String date = formatter.format(calendar.getTime()); return date; } }