ASP.NET MVC datetime culture issue when passing value back to controller

Question

How can i tell my controller/model what kind of culture it should expect for parsing a datetime?

I was using some of this post to implement jquery d

Answer 1

When submitting a date you should always try and submit it in the format "yyyy-MM-dd". This will allow for it to become culture independent.

I normally have a hidden field which maintains the date in this format. This is relatively simple using jQuery UI's datepicker.