diff --git a/components/date-picker/__tests__/DatePicker.test.js b/components/date-picker/__tests__/DatePicker.test.js
index c698e35df8..d7de7f5316 100644
--- a/components/date-picker/__tests__/DatePicker.test.js
+++ b/components/date-picker/__tests__/DatePicker.test.js
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ describe('DatePicker', () => {
   focusTest(DatePicker);
 
   beforeEach(() => {
-    MockDate.set(new Date('2016-11-22'));
+    MockDate.set(moment('2016-11-22'));
   });
 
   afterEach(() => {
diff --git a/tests/shared/demoTest.js b/tests/shared/demoTest.js
index 4e4da1c1a5..09979dd3c4 100644
--- a/tests/shared/demoTest.js
+++ b/tests/shared/demoTest.js
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 import glob from 'glob';
 import { render } from 'enzyme';
 import MockDate from 'mockdate';
+import moment from 'moment';
 
 export default function demoTest(component, options = {}) {
   const files = glob.sync(`./components/${component}/demo/*.md`);
@@ -11,7 +12,7 @@ export default function demoTest(component, options = {}) {
       testMethod = test.skip;
     }
     testMethod(`renders ${file} correctly`, () => {
-      MockDate.set(new Date('2016-11-22').getTime() + (new Date().getTimezoneOffset() * 60 * 1000));
+      MockDate.set(moment('2016-11-22'));
       const demo = require(`../.${file}`).default; // eslint-disable-line global-require, import/no-dynamic-require
       const wrapper = render(demo);
       expect(wrapper).toMatchSnapshot();