Java tutorial
//package com.java2s; //License from project: Creative Commons License import java.util.Calendar; import java.util.Date; public class Main { /** Converts a Macintosh-style timestamp (seconds since * January 1, 1904) into a Java date. The timestamp is * treated as a time in the default localization. * Depending on that localization, * there may be some variation in the exact hour of the date * returned, e.g., due to daylight savings time. * */ public static Date timestampToDate(long timestamp) { Calendar cal = Calendar.getInstance(); cal.set(1904, 0, 1, 0, 0, 0); // If we add the seconds directly, we'll truncate the long // value when converting to int. So convert to hours plus // residual seconds. int hours = (int) (timestamp / 3600); int seconds = (int) (timestamp - (long) hours * 3600L); cal.add(Calendar.HOUR_OF_DAY, hours); cal.add(Calendar.SECOND, seconds); Date dat = cal.getTime(); return dat; } }