Get a random time in a year interval
The following method takes the year as an input parameter, and can return a random time in the specified year range. The returned time format is the string yyyy-mm-dd format:
public String getRandomTime(int startYear, int endYear) throws ParseException {
SimpleDateFormat dateFormat = new SimpleDateFormat("yyyy-mm-dd");
//生成随机时间的年份
int year = (int) (Math.random() * (endYear - startYear + 1)) + startYear;
//生成随机时间的月份
int month = (int) (Math.random() * 12) + 1;
//使用Calendar对象确定生成的年份中的月份有多少天
Calendar calendar = Calendar.getInstance();
calendar.set(year, month, 0);
int dayOfMonth = calendar.get(Calendar.DAY_OF_MONTH);
//生成随机时间的天
int day = (int) (Math.random() * dayOfMonth) + 1;
//将生成的时间格式化为yyyy-mm-dd格式
Date randomTime = dateFormat.parse(year + "-" + month + "-" + day);
return dateFormat.format(randomTime);
}
The test results are as follows:
Generate random times for ten [2019, 2021] year intervals:
public static void main(String[] args) throws ParseException {
for (int i=0;i<10;i++){
String randomTime = getRandomTime(2019, 2021);
System.out.println(randomTime);
}
}