Convert UTC date to current timezone

Question

I have to convert a UTC date in this format \"2016-09-25 17:26:12\" to the current time zone of Android. I did this:

SimpleDateFormat simpleDateFormat = new Simp         


        

Answer 1

You can do it with set timezone method.

SimpleDateFormat simpleDateFormat = new SimpleDateFormat("yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss");
simpleDateFormat.setTimeZone(TimeZone.getTimeZone("UTC"));
Date myDate = simpleDateFormat.parse(rawQuestion.getString("AskDateTime"));