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These terribly troublesome classes were supplanted years ago by the modern java.time classes, specifically Instant and ZonedDateTime.

Basil Bourque
– Basil Bourque

2018-07-11 09:32:33 +00:00
Commented Jul 11, 2018 at 9:32
Solution above should add 1900 to the year, and should NOT subtract 1 from the month, and also should run cal.clear() after the Calendar.getInstance() line, so that the hours/minutes/seconds/milliseconds get zeroed (as they do in the Date constructor).

Joel Richard Koett
– Joel Richard Koett

2019-05-03 23:24:28 +00:00
Commented May 3, 2019 at 23:24

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