diff --git a/Server/src/database/events.js b/Server/src/database/events.js
index d49eac7..eb475e9 100644
--- a/Server/src/database/events.js
+++ b/Server/src/database/events.js
@@ -60,6 +60,8 @@ exports.insertEvent = function(titleOrEventObject, startDateOrCallbackFunction,
     console.log("start date: " + startDateOrCallbackFunction);
     var startDte = new Date(startDateOrCallbackFunction);
     console.log("new start date: " + startDte);
+    startDte.setTime(startDte.getTime() + startDte.getTimezoneOffset()*60*1000);
+    console.log("date with offset: " + startDte);
     var endDte = new Date(endDate);
     connection.query("INSERT INTO Events (CreatedDate,ModifiedDate,Id,Title,StartDate,EndDate,Description) VALUES(CURRENT_TIMESTAMP,CURRENT_TIMESTAMP,NULL,?,?,?,?)",[titleOrEventObject,startDte,endDte,description],function(error,result){
         if (error){