diff --git a/lib/templates/template.go b/lib/templates/template.go
index f2765e8..9df594e 100644
--- a/lib/templates/template.go
+++ b/lib/templates/template.go
@@ -156,11 +156,16 @@ func cmd(cmd, text string) string {
 	return out.String()
 }
 
+func toLocal(t time.Time) time.Time {
+	return time.Time.In(t, time.Local)
+}
+
 var templateFuncs = template.FuncMap{
 	"quote":      quote,
 	"wrapText":   wrapText,
 	"wrap":       wrap,
 	"dateFormat": time.Time.Format,
+	"toLocal":    toLocal,
 	"exec":       cmd,
 }
 
diff --git a/templates/quoted_reply b/templates/quoted_reply
index f22c2f3..64db1b5 100644
--- a/templates/quoted_reply
+++ b/templates/quoted_reply
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-On {{dateFormat .OriginalDate "Mon Jan 2, 2006 at 3:04 PM"}}, {{(index .OriginalFrom 0).Name}} wrote:
+On {{dateFormat (.OriginalDate | toLocal) "Mon Jan 2, 2006 at 3:04 PM PST"}}, {{(index .OriginalFrom 0).Name}} wrote:
 {{wrapText .OriginalText 72 | quote }}