Java Date to String dateToTimeString(Date date)

Description

return time value only of specified date in format: HH:mm:ss

License

Apache License

Parameter

Parameter	Description
date	the specified date to convert

Return

String value

Declaration

public static String dateToTimeString(Date date) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
//License from project: Apache License 

import java.text.SimpleDateFormat;

import java.util.Date;

public class Main {
    /**//  w  w w  .  ja  v  a  2 s. c o  m
     * return time value only of specified date in format: HH:mm:ss
     *
     * @param date the specified date to convert
     * @return String value
     */
    public static String dateToTimeString(Date date) {
        return dateToStringWithPattern(date, "HH:mm:ss");
    }

    /**
     * return time value of specified date
     *
     * @param date    the specified date to convert
     * @param pattern time format
     * @return String value
     */
    public static String dateToStringWithPattern(Date date, String pattern) {
        try {
            SimpleDateFormat simpleDateFormat = new SimpleDateFormat(pattern);
            return simpleDateFormat.format(date);
        } catch (Exception e) {
            return "";
        }
    }
}

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3. dateToStringWithPattern(Date date, String pattern)
4. dateToStringWithPattern(Date date, String pattern)
5. dateToStringWithTime(Date date)
6. dateToUTCDate(Date d)
7. dateToUtcString(Date date)
8. dateToW3c(Date d)
9. dateToW3CDTF(Date date)