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Java program to get a date from milliseconds using Date() constructor

Learn how to get a date from milliseconds using Date() constructor in Java?
Submitted by Nidhi, on March 31, 2022

Problem statement

In this program, we will get the date from milliseconds using the constructor of the Date class and print the date.

Source Code

The source code to get a date from milliseconds using the Date() constructor is given below. The given program is compiled and executed successfully.

// Java program to get a date from milliseconds 
// using Date() constructor

import java.util.*;

public class Main {
  public static void main(String[] args) {
    Date date = new Date(732153600000L);
    System.out.println("Date: " + date);
  }
}

Output

Date: Mon Mar 15 00:00:00 GMT 1993

Explanation

In the above program, we imported "java.util.*" package to use the Date class. Here, we created a class Main that contains a static method main(). The main() method is the entry point for the program, here we created an object of Date class with specified milliseconds. Then we printed the corresponding date.

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