How to convert from java.sql.Timestamp to java.util.Date?

Question

i.e. this code

startDate = new Date(timestampValue.getTime));

gives me :

2012-16-02 05:16:17

Answer 1

public static Date convertTimestampToDate(Timestamp timestamp)  {
        Instant ins=timestamp.toLocalDateTime().atZone(ZoneId.systemDefault()).toInstant();
        return  Date.from(ins);
}