Convert Date to XMLGregorianCalendar in Java

// Java program to Convert Date to XMLGregorianCalendar

// importing necessary packages
import java.util.Date;
import java.util.GregorianCalendar;
import javax.xml.datatype.DatatypeFactory;
import javax.xml.datatype.XMLGregorianCalendar;

public class DateToXMLGregorianCalendar {

    public static void main(String[] args)
    {

        // Create Date Object
        Date current_date = new Date();

        // current date time in standard format
        System.out.println("Standard Format :- "
                           + current_date);

        XMLGregorianCalendar xmlDate = null;

        // Gregorian Calendar object creation
        GregorianCalendar gc = new GregorianCalendar();

        // giving current date and time to gc
        gc.setTime(current_date);

        try {
            xmlDate = DatatypeFactory.newInstance()
                          .newXMLGregorianCalendar(gc);
        }
        catch (Exception e) {
            e.printStackTrace();
        }

        // current date time in XMLGregorian Calendar format
        System.out.println("XMLGregorianCalendar Format :- "
                           + xmlDate);
    }
}