Time Actually Rewinds 343 Seconds in Java: Understanding Historical Timezone Data Quirks

Look at this Java code: public class MainTest { public static void main(String[] args) throws Exception { SimpleDateFormat simpleDateFormat = new SimpleDateFormat("yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss"); Date date = simpleDateFormat.parse("1900-01-01 08:00:00"); System.out.println(simpleDateFormat.format(date)); ...

Posted on Tue, 25 Aug 2026 16:17:42 +0000 by fabiuz