java get date marker field(am/pm)

Question

I need to get the field AM/PM in date object. How can i get it?

This is my code.

String startTime =\"01:05 PM\";
 SimpleDateFormat sdf = new SimpleDa         


        

Answer 1

Please try this

SimpleDateFormat dateFormat = new SimpleDateFormat("yyyy-MM-dd_HH_mm_ss_aa");
    Calendar cal = Calendar.getInstance();
    Log.d("Time", ""+dateFormat.format(cal.getTime()));
    int day = Calendar.getInstance().get(Calendar.DAY_OF_WEEK);
    System.out.println("time => " + namesOfDays[day-1]+"_"+dateFormat.format(cal.getTime()));