diff --git a/src/components/Event/EventCard.vue b/src/components/Event/EventCard.vue
index 8c6a56243..66bcd8c9f 100644
--- a/src/components/Event/EventCard.vue
+++ b/src/components/Event/EventCard.vue
@@ -81,6 +81,7 @@
             :small="true"
             v-if="!mergedOptions.hideDate && event.options.showStartTime"
             :date="event.beginsOn.toString()"
+            :timezone="event.options.timezone"
           />
         </div>
         <span
diff --git a/src/components/Event/StartTimeIcon.vue b/src/components/Event/StartTimeIcon.vue
index 38abc97bc..1d55b6600 100644
--- a/src/components/Event/StartTimeIcon.vue
+++ b/src/components/Event/StartTimeIcon.vue
@@ -20,16 +20,16 @@ import Clock from "vue-material-design-icons/ClockTimeTenOutline.vue";
 const props = withDefaults(
   defineProps<{
     date: string;
-    timezone?: string;
+    timezone: string | null;
     small?: boolean;
   }>(),
-  { small: false, timezone: "Etc/UTC" }
+  { small: false }
 );
 
 const dateObj = computed<Date>(() => new Date(props.date));
 
 const time = computed<string>(() =>
-  formatTimeString(props.date, props.timezone)
+  formatTimeString(props.date, props.timezone ?? undefined)
 );
 
 const smallStyle = computed<string>(() => (props.small ? "0.9" : "2"));
diff --git a/src/views/Event/EventView.vue b/src/views/Event/EventView.vue
index c8b275991..e8b81c694 100755
--- a/src/views/Event/EventView.vue
+++ b/src/views/Event/EventView.vue
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
         >
           <start-time-icon
             :date="event.beginsOn.toString()"
-            :timezone="event.options.timezone ?? undefined"
+            :timezone="event.options.timezone"
             class="absolute right-3 -top-16"
           />
         </div>