diff --git a/src/Orchard.Web/Core/Shapes/DateTimeShapes.cs b/src/Orchard.Web/Core/Shapes/DateTimeShapes.cs
index fec71b1a7..7270d01fa 100644
--- a/src/Orchard.Web/Core/Shapes/DateTimeShapes.cs
+++ b/src/Orchard.Web/Core/Shapes/DateTimeShapes.cs
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ namespace Orchard.Core.Shapes {
             var time = _clock.UtcNow - dateTimeUtc;
 
             if (time.TotalDays > 7)
-                return Html.DateTime(dateTimeUtc, T("'on' MMM d yyyy 'at' h:mm tt"));
+                return Html.DateTime(dateTimeUtc.ToLocalTime(), T("'on' MMM d yyyy 'at' h:mm tt"));
             if (time.TotalHours > 24)
                 return T.Plural("1 day ago", "{0} days ago", time.Days);
             if (time.TotalMinutes > 60)
diff --git a/src/Orchard/Mvc/Html/HtmlHelperExtensions.cs b/src/Orchard/Mvc/Html/HtmlHelperExtensions.cs
index 1e4c33459..55576b657 100644
--- a/src/Orchard/Mvc/Html/HtmlHelperExtensions.cs
+++ b/src/Orchard/Mvc/Html/HtmlHelperExtensions.cs
@@ -226,7 +226,7 @@ namespace Orchard.Mvc.Html {
 
         public static LocalizedString DateTime(this HtmlHelper htmlHelper, DateTime value) {
             //TODO: (erikpo) This default format should come from a site setting
-            return htmlHelper.DateTime(value, new LocalizedString("MMM d yyyy h:mm tt")); //todo: above comment and get rid of just wrapping this as a localized string
+            return htmlHelper.DateTime(value.ToLocalTime(), new LocalizedString("MMM d yyyy h:mm tt")); //todo: above comment and get rid of just wrapping this as a localized string
         }
 
         public static LocalizedString DateTime(this HtmlHelper htmlHelper, DateTime value, LocalizedString customFormat) {