diff --git a/server/foxbank_server/apis/notifications.py b/server/foxbank_server/apis/notifications.py
index ab31612..7f39a76 100644
--- a/server/foxbank_server/apis/notifications.py
+++ b/server/foxbank_server/apis/notifications.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-from datetime import datetime
+from datetime import datetime, timezone
 from flask.views import MethodView
 from flask_smorest import Blueprint
 from marshmallow import Schema, fields
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ class NotificationsList(MethodView):
 
         The usefulness of this endpoint is questionable besides debugging since it's a notification to self
         """
-        now = datetime.now()
+        now = datetime.now(timezone.utc).astimezone()
         notification = Notification.new_notification(body, now, read)
         insert_notification(decorators.user_id, notification)
         return returns.success(notification=notification)
diff --git a/server/foxbank_server/apis/transactions.py b/server/foxbank_server/apis/transactions.py
index aac3dcf..fb545f0 100644
--- a/server/foxbank_server/apis/transactions.py
+++ b/server/foxbank_server/apis/transactions.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-from datetime import date, datetime
+from datetime import date, datetime, timezone
 from flask.views import MethodView
 from flask_smorest import Blueprint
 from marshmallow import Schema, fields
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ class TransactionsList(MethodView):
         if not check_iban(destination_iban):
             return returns.abort(returns.INVALID_IBAN)
 
-        date = datetime.now()
+        date = datetime.now(timezone.utc).astimezone()
 
         # Check if transaction is to another FoxBank account
         reverse_transaction = None