Java Calendar from Date convertDateToCalendar(Date date)

Description

Creates a Calender instance using the date argument.

License

Open Source License

Parameter

Parameter	Description
date	a parameter

Return

cal

Declaration

public static Calendar convertDateToCalendar(Date date) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
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import java.util.Calendar;
import java.util.Date;

public class Main {
    /**
     * Creates a Calender instance using the date argument. It resets the day to midnight. For example if the date
     * is 12/4/2009 at 12:30:20.10 this method will set the calendar to 12/4/2009 at 0:0:0.0
     * @param date
     * @return cal
     */
    public static Calendar convertDateToCalendar(Date date) {
        Calendar cal = Calendar.getInstance();
        cal.setTime(date);
        setTimePart(cal);

        return cal;
    }

    private static void setTimePart(Calendar cal) {
        cal.set(Calendar.HOUR, 0);
        cal.set(Calendar.MINUTE, 0);
        cal.set(Calendar.SECOND, 0);
        cal.set(Calendar.MILLISECOND, 0);
    }
}

Related

1. calendarFromDate(Date date)
2. convertDateToCalendar(Date date)
3. convertDateToCalendar(Date date)
4. convertDateToCalendar(final Date d, boolean lenient)
5. convertDateToCalendar(final Date dateToCompare)