Comparing two dates using Joda time

Question

I want to compare two dates, however I\'m running into trouble. 1 date is created from a java.util.date object and the other is manually crafted. The following

Answer 1

This is a static method which works for me.

public static boolean isSameDay(DateTime date1, DateTime date2){
    return date1.withTimeAtStartOfDay().isEqual(date2.withTimeAtStartOfDay());
}