1String v_date_str="Sun Mar 06 11:28:16 IST 2011";
2 DateFormat formatter;
3 formatter = new SimpleDateFormat("dd-MMM-yyyy");
4 Date date_temp=null;
5 try {
6 date_temp = (Date) formatter.parse(v_date_str);
7 } catch (ParseException ex) {
8 Logger.getLogger(Attendance_Calculation.class.getName()).log(Level.SEVERE, null, ex);
9 }
10 System.out.println("output: "+date_temp);