Date Format 01

import java.text.DateFormat;
import java.util.Date;

public class DateFormatExample1 {

   public static void main(String[] args) {
       // Make a new Date object. It will be initialized to the current time.
       Date now = new Date();

       // See what toString() returns
       System.out.println(" 1. " + now.toString());

       // Next, try the default DateFormat
       System.out.println(" 2. " + DateFormat.getInstance().format(now));

       // And the default time and date-time DateFormats
       System.out.println(" 3. " + DateFormat.getTimeInstance().format(now));
       System.out.println(" 4. " +
           DateFormat.getDateTimeInstance().format(now));

       // Next, try the short, medium and long variants of the
       // default time format
       System.out.println(" 5. " +
           DateFormat.getTimeInstance(DateFormat.SHORT).format(now));
       System.out.println(" 6. " +
           DateFormat.getTimeInstance(DateFormat.MEDIUM).format(now));
       System.out.println(" 7. " +
           DateFormat.getTimeInstance(DateFormat.LONG).format(now));

       // For the default date-time format, the length of both the
       // date and time elements can be specified. Here are some examples:
       System.out.println(" 8. " + DateFormat.getDateTimeInstance(
           DateFormat.SHORT, DateFormat.SHORT).format(now));
       System.out.println(" 9. " + DateFormat.getDateTimeInstance(
           DateFormat.MEDIUM, DateFormat.SHORT).format(now));
       System.out.println("10. " + DateFormat.getDateTimeInstance(
           DateFormat.LONG, DateFormat.LONG).format(now));
   }
}