program to calculate number of days between two dates in java code example

Example 1: java number of days between dates

LocalDate start = LocalDate.parse("2020-11-03");
LocalDate end = LocalDate.parse("2020-12-15");

long diff = DAYS.between(start, end);

Example 2: calculate number of years months and days between two dates in java

SimpleDateFormat sdf = new SimpleDateFormat("yyyy-MM-dd");
		
Date birth = sdf.parse("2000-01-01");
Date now = new Date(System.currentTimeMillis());
		
Calendar c = Calendar.getInstance();
c.setTimeInMillis(now.getTime() - birth.getTime());
int y = c.get(Calendar.YEAR)-1970;
int m = c.get(Calendar.MONTH);
int d = c.get(Calendar.DAY_OF_MONTH)-1;