Android : date format in a String
Calendar calendar = Calendar.getInstance(); Date now = calendar.getTime(); String timestamp = simpleDateFormat.format(now);
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SimpleDateFormat simpleDateFormat = new SimpleDateFormat("yyyy-MM-dd'T'HH:mm:ss.SSSSSSZZZZZ");
this format is equal to --> "2016-01-01T09:30:00.000000+01:00"
SimpleDateFormat simpleDateFormat = new SimpleDateFormat("yyyy-MM-dd'T'HH:mm:ssZZZZZ");
this format is equal to --> "2016-06-01T09:30:00+01:00"