datepicker date off by one day

Question

The date returned by date picker is off by one day. Is it a problem in my code or is it a bug?

The date sent to date_picker is 2012-03-21. The date returned by dat

Answer 1

After trying many solutions the following code worked for me taken from (https://stackoverflow.com/a/14006555/1736785)

   function createDateAsUTC(date) {
    return new Date(Date.UTC(date.getFullYear(), date.getMonth(), date.getDate(), date.getHours(), date.getMinutes(), date.getSeconds()));
}