ParseException when parsing 3 character abbreviated month using SimpleDateFormat

Question

Here is my code,

SimpleDateFormat format = new SimpleDateFormat(\"dd-MM-yyyy HH:mm:ss\");
Date dft  = (Date) format.parse(\"16-MAY-2018 09:30:22:000\");
         


        

Answer 1

Use this pattern: dd-MMM-yyyy HH:mm:ss