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.
Styx. name (from the Greek verb signifying to abhor) of the principal river of the nether world, which it flows sluggishly round seven times; is properly the river of death, which all must cross to enter the unseen world, and of which, in the Greek mythology, Charon was the ferryman.he important rivers of the underworld are Lethe, Eridanos, and Alpheus. The gods were bound by the Styx and swore oaths on it. The reason for this is during the Titan war, Styx, the goddess of the river Styx, sided with Zeus.