Java SimpleDateFormat parse String like "2018-04-03 09:10:40.325" to date
import java.text.ParsePosition; import java.text.SimpleDateFormat; import java.util.Calendar; import java.util.Date; public class Main { public static void main(String[] args) { String input = "2018-04-03 09:10:40.325"; // Prepare the pattern String pattern = "yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss.SSS"; SimpleDateFormat sdf = new SimpleDateFormat(pattern); // Parse the text into a Date object Date dt = sdf.parse(input, new ParsePosition(0)); System.out.println(dt);/*from w w w. j ava 2 s .c o m*/ // Get the Calendar instance Calendar cal = Calendar.getInstance(); // Set the time cal.setTime(dt); // Print time parts System.out.println("Hour:" + cal.get(Calendar.HOUR)); System.out.println("Minute:" + cal.get(Calendar.MINUTE)); System.out.println("Second:" + cal.get(Calendar.SECOND)); System.out.println("Millisecond:" + cal.get(Calendar.MILLISECOND)); } }