This extension is used to format dates. Android date format extension kotlin

DateFormatExtensions.kt

import java.text.SimpleDateFormat
import java.util.*

fun getDefaultDateTime(date: String): String {
    val formatter = SimpleDateFormat("dd-MM-yyyy hh:mm aa")
    return formatter.format(date.toDate())
}

fun getDefaultDateTime1(date: String): String {
    val formatter = SimpleDateFormat("dd-MM-yyyy HH:MM")
    return formatter.format(date.toDate())
}

fun String.toDate(
    dateFormat: String = "yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss",
    timeZone: TimeZone = TimeZone.getTimeZone("UTC")
): Date {
    val parser = SimpleDateFormat(dateFormat, Locale.getDefault())
    parser.timeZone = timeZone
    return parser.parse(this)
}