Conversions for SimpleDateFormat
Use this chart to properly format dates with the expected output format.
Note: The output must follow the case-sensitive format. For example,
yyyy instead of YYYY.
Letter | Date or time component | Presentation | Examples |
---|---|---|---|
G | Era designator | Text | AD |
y | Year | Year | 1996; 96 |
Y | Week year | Year | 2009; 09 |
M | Month in year (context sensitive) | Month | July; Jul; 07 |
L | Month in year (standalone form) | Month | July; Jul; 07 |
w | Week in year | Number | 27 |
W | Week in month | Number | 2 |
D | Day in year | Number | 189 |
d | Day in month | Number | 10 |
F | Day of week in month | Number | 2 |
E | Day name in week | Text | Tuesday; Tue |
u | Day number of week (1=Monday, … 7=Sunday) | Number | 1 |