Java tutorial
//package com.java2s; //License from project: Apache License import android.support.annotation.NonNull; import java.text.SimpleDateFormat; import java.util.Date; public class Main { /** * Parse a {@link String} that contains a valid date with time zone. * * @param dateTime * @return */ public static Date parseTimeZone(@NonNull String dateTime) { final SimpleDateFormat timeZoneParser = new SimpleDateFormat("yyyy-MM-dd'T'HH:mm:ss.SSSZ"); Date parsed = null; try { parsed = timeZoneParser.parse(dateTime); } catch (Exception e) { e.printStackTrace(); } return parsed; } }