Here you can find the source of SerializeUtc(Date dt)
public static String SerializeUtc(Date dt)
//package com.java2s; /*//www . j av a 2s. com KeePass Password Safe - The Open-Source Password Manager Copyright (C) 2003-2014 Dominik Reichl <dominik.reichl@t-online.de> This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details. You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA */ import java.util.*; public class Main { public final static TimeZone UTC = TimeZone.getTimeZone("UTC"); public static String SerializeUtc(Date dt) { Calendar c = new GregorianCalendar(UTC, Locale.US); c.setTime(dt); StringBuilder b = new StringBuilder(21); b.append(pad0s(c.get(Calendar.YEAR), 4)); b.append("-"); b.append(pad0s(c.get(Calendar.MONTH) + 1, 2)); b.append("-"); b.append(pad0s(c.get(Calendar.DAY_OF_MONTH), 2)); b.append("T"); b.append(pad0s(c.get(Calendar.HOUR_OF_DAY), 2)); b.append(":"); b.append(pad0s(c.get(Calendar.MINUTE), 2)); b.append(":"); b.append(pad0s(c.get(Calendar.SECOND), 2)); b.append("Z"); return b.toString(); } public static String pad0s(int i, int width) { StringBuilder s = new StringBuilder(width); s.append(String.valueOf(i)); while (s.length() < width) s.insert(0, "0"); return s.toString(); } }