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Better way to manage the date.
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func dateOutOf(Iso8601 date: String) -> Date { | |
let dateFormatter = DateFormatter() | |
// dateFormatter.calendar = Calendar(identifier: .iso8601) | |
// dateFormatter.locale = Locale(identifier: "en_US_POSIX") | |
dateFormatter.dateFormat = "yyyy-MM-dd'T'HH:mm:ss.SSSz" //Your date format | |
dateFormatter.timeZone = TimeZone(secondsFromGMT: 0) //Current time zone | |
let date = dateFormatter.date(from: date) //according to date format your date string | |
return date! //Convert String to Date | |
} | |
let date = "2017-07-11T10:52:36.577Z" | |
// March 21, 2017 17:19 IST | |
func returnDateForTheNews(date: String) -> String { | |
let months = ["", "January", "February", "March", "April", "May", "June", "July", "August", "September", "Octomber", "November", "December"] | |
let tempDate = dateOutOf(Iso8601: date) | |
var componentsToAdd = DateComponents() | |
componentsToAdd.hour = 5 | |
componentsToAdd.minute = 30 | |
let calender = Calendar.current | |
let date5 = calender.date(byAdding: componentsToAdd, to: tempDate) | |
let components = calender.dateComponents([.month, .day, .hour, .minute, .year], from: tempDate) | |
return "\(months[components.month!]) \(components.day!), \(components.year!) \(components.hour!):\(components.minute!) IST" | |
} | |
let toPrint = returnDateForTheNews(date: date) | |
print(toPrint) |
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