From 7a6ffbf0b479f747415560855b04da25f513ed6c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Alex Stephen <alex.stephen@outlook.com>
Date: Sat, 27 Jul 2013 16:56:30 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] UTC completed

---
 pelican/contents.py | 8 ++++++++
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)

diff --git a/pelican/contents.py b/pelican/contents.py
index d56335dd..86b7936d 100644
--- a/pelican/contents.py
+++ b/pelican/contents.py
@@ -9,10 +9,13 @@ import functools
 import os
 import re
 import sys
+import pytz
+import pdb
 
 from datetime import datetime
 
 
+
 from pelican import signals
 from pelican.settings import DEFAULT_CONFIG
 from pelican.utils import (slugify, truncate_html_words, memoized, strftime,
@@ -108,6 +111,11 @@ class Content(object):
 
         if hasattr(self, 'date'):
             self.locale_date = strftime(self.date, self.date_format)
+            #Set UTC timezone
+            if self.date.tzinfo is not None:
+                local_tz = pytz.timezone(settings['TIMEZONE'])
+                self.date = self.date.replace(tzinfo=local_tz)
+                self.utcdate = datetime.astimezone(self.date, pytz.timezone("UTC"))
 
         # manage status
         if not hasattr(self, 'status'):