Java LocalDate and Date example

example.java

public static void main(String[] args) throws IOException, ParseException {
    String str = "Sun Jun 10 05:23:03 2018";
  
    DateTimeFormatter formatter = DateTimeFormatter.ofPattern("EEE MMM d HH:mm:ss yyyy");
    System.out.println(LocalDate.parse(str, formatter));
  
    DateFormat fmt = new SimpleDateFormat("EEE MMM dd HH:mm:ss yyyy", Locale.ENGLISH);

    DateFormat targetFormat = new SimpleDateFormat("dd-MM-yyyy");

    Date date = fmt.parse(str);

    System.out.println(date);
    System.out.println(targetFormat.format(date));
}

/*
Outputs :
// date time formatter
2018-06-10

// simple date format
Sun Jun 10 05:23:03 EET 2018
10-06-2018
*/