How to store Java Date to Mysql datetime with JPA

Can any body tell me how can I store Java Date to Mysql datetime...? When I am trying to do so...only date is stored and time remain 00:00:00 in Mysql date stores like this... 2009-09-22 00:00:00 I want not only date but also time...like 2009-09-22 08:08:11 I am using JPA(Hibernate) with spring mydomain classes uses java.util.Date but i have created tables using handwritten queries... this is my c