Java Date to Calendar toCalendar(final Date date, final TimeZone tz)

Description

Converts a Date of a given TimeZone into a Calendar

License

Apache License

Parameter

Parameter	Description
date	the date to convert to a Calendar
tz	the time zone of the @{code date}

Exception

Parameter	Description
NullPointerException	if date or tz is null

Return

the created Calendar

Declaration

public static Calendar toCalendar(final Date date, final TimeZone tz) 

Method Source Code

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import java.util.Calendar;
import java.util.Date;

import java.util.TimeZone;

public class Main {
    /**
     * Converts a {@code Date} into a {@code Calendar}. 
     * 
     * @param date the date to convert to a Calendar
     * @return the created Calendar
     * @throws NullPointerException if null is passed in
     * @since 3.0
     */
    public static Calendar toCalendar(final Date date) {
        final Calendar c = Calendar.getInstance();
        c.setTime(date);
        return c;
    }

    /**
     * Converts a {@code Date} of a given {@code TimeZone} into a {@code Calendar}
     * @param date the date to convert to a Calendar
     * @param tz the time zone of the @{code date}
     * @return the created Calendar
     * @throws NullPointerException if {@code date} or {@code tz} is null
     */
    public static Calendar toCalendar(final Date date, final TimeZone tz) {
        final Calendar c = Calendar.getInstance(tz);
        c.setTime(date);
        return c;
    }
}

Related

1. toCalendar(Date date)
2. toCalendar(Date dtime)
3. toCalendar(Date value)
4. toCalendar(final Date date)
5. toCalendar(final Date date, final Locale locale)