This tutorial shows you how to work with java.util.Date and java.util.Calendar. Few examples to work with Date APIs. Example 1.1 â Convert Date to String. SimpleDateFormat sdf = new SimpleDateFormat(dd/M/yyyy); String date = sdf.format(new Date()); System.out.println(date); //15/10/2013. Example 1.2 â Convert String to Date.
In Greek mythology, Charon was the ferryman of the Underworld, who's duty was the ferry the souls of the dead across the Rivers Acheron and Styx. According to Hesiod's Theogony, Charon is considered to be a child of Erebus (Primordial God of Darkness) and Nyx (Primordial Goddess of Night.
Charon, in Greek mythology, is the ferryman of the dead. The souls of the deceased are brought to him by Hermes, and Charon ferries them across the river Acheron. He only accepts the dead which are buried or burned with the proper rites, and if they pay him an obolus (coin) for their passage.