Questions tagged [android-date]
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Number of days between two dates in Android
I need to calculate the number of days between two dates (both dates are also included) entered by a user in EditText. I also need to check weather these days are coming or has already passed. How do I do it?
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Store date & time in SQLite database in Android
I am a bit confusing about how to store date $ time in SQLite database in Android.
I need to store current date & time in my database table.
so:
1) Which type to use when creating date/time column in my table?
2) How to get current date/time and…
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Date Formatting is not working in android?
I have created a method to format date to "dd-MMM-yyyy" which is :
public String formatDate(String day, String month, String year) {
// Do something with the date chosen by the user
SimpleDateFormat df = new…
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How to get device independent local date and time Android
My application is time dependent and I don't want change in device date and time affect my application, like if user deliberately set device date to any previous date . Is there any way to get current date and time when user is connected to mobile…
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Android System date changed event
I know this question has been asked many times but i am unable to find the right direction. I have registered BroadcastReceiver which I want to trigger when the Android System Date is changed automatically but its not firing. I have used the…
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Putting Date from Parse.com to same type as System Date
I want to ask, how can I put Date from Parse.com (which is in format "Sat Mar 01 15:52:20 GMT+1:00 2014") to same Date type as the date and time in system. Second thing I want to ask is, how to get only for example "month:day:hour:minute:year" from…
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Parse some string date to another format
I have problem formating date.
From : EEE, d MMM yyyy HH:mm:ss Z (example : Mon, 05 Jan 2014 15:10:00 +0200)
To : dd/MMM/yyyy HH:mm (example : 05/01/2014 15:10)
Here is what i tried :
private String formatDate(String date) {
SimpleDateFormat…
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Convert unix/epoch time to formatted date - unexpected date
Im trying to convert a timestamp to a human readable date and time. I tried:
String dateSt = 1386580621268;
Log.i("*****", "date st is = "+dateSt);
long unixSeconds = Long.parseLong(dateSt);
Log.i("*******", "unix seconds is = "+unixSeconds);
Date…
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I am trying to calculate difference between two dates in seconds. (Java/Android)
For someone else who might stumble here, the link refered to in this question gives misleading results
My First Date: 1986-04-08. Current Date: 2013-11-28.
Code:
public long seconds(Date date){
String formattedDate = new…
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Time zone offset format +HH:mm versus +HHmm
I need to communicate with one application that is not implementing the full ISO 8601 and only accept the format +HH:mm for time zone offset.
Android seems to only generate the format +HHmm (no ':' character in between hours and minutes) with the…
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Android: Date Format in Month date year
My date in the application is displaying as 07/10/2011(dd/MM/yyyy)...I want date to be in the format Oct 7,2011 in android coding. Please help as am newbie to Android
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UTC formatted string to UTC Date Object using SimpleDateFormat
I have a UTC formatted DateTime String
and need this String to be converted to DATE Object without any Format change.
Currently, when I try to convert it to a date Object it is returned as GMT formatted Date object as depicted in the image attached…
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How to convert date from yyyy/MM/dd to dd/MM/YYY the function below gives an error
How to convert date from yyyy/MM/dd to dd/MM/YYY the function below gives an error
fun convertTime(date: String): String {
val sdf = SimpleDateFormat("dd/MM/yyyy", Locale("pt", "BR"))
sdf.isLenient = false
val d: Date =…
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How to generate localized datetime from "20201023T200457Z" and from "EEE MMM dd HH:mm:ss zzz yyyy"?
I have this start datetime: "20201023T200457Z" (it seem to be UTC0000)
how can I convert/generate it with this "yyyyMMdd HH:mm:ss" pattern in local time on a mobile?
I get this result: Fri Oct 23 20:04:57 GMT+02:00 2020
with this code:
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How to combine two date and times into one date and time?
I have two dates with time values. I need to combine date from one and time from another and make third date and time of those.
Here is the JSON:
"block_times": [
{
"id": 63672,
"name": "One hour blocked time",
"all_day":…
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