Parsing Javascript Date to java.utils.date.Date

I have a service provide dates and i need process this in mi Android App

In my Node server:

server.send({'date': new Date() });

In my android app:

Date date = new Date(jsonObject.getString('date'));

this throws me a java.lang.IllegalArgumentException error

if a print in the android Log i get 2013-02-21T17:55:27.885Z how to handle this format

Store your Date as a long using

date.getTime()

making your calls look like this:

server.send({'date': new Date().getTime() });

and

Date date = new Date(jsonObject.getString('date'));