diff --git a/src/global.gd b/src/global.gd
index bcabb67..96805f3 100644
--- a/src/global.gd
+++ b/src/global.gd
@@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ func parse_custom(value: String) -> bool:
 		if new_time != 0 or (parsed_date["year"] == 1970 and parsed_date["month"] == 1 and parsed_date["day"] == 1):
 			valid = true
 			if not allow_future:
-				var current_time := Time.get_unix_time_from_datetime_string(Time.get_date_string_from_system(true))
+				var current_time := Time.get_unix_time_from_datetime_string(Time.get_date_string_from_system(false))
 				if new_time > current_time:
 					valid = false
 		if valid:
diff --git a/src/main.gd b/src/main.gd
index e75ac07..754f798 100644
--- a/src/main.gd
+++ b/src/main.gd
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ func _ready() -> void:
 	else:
 		var random_seed = null
 		if Global.game_mode == Global.GameMode.DAILY:
-			var current_time := Time.get_date_string_from_system(true)
+			var current_time := Time.get_date_string_from_system(false)
 			random_seed = Time.get_unix_time_from_datetime_string(current_time)
 
 			title.text = "Daily " + title.text
diff --git a/src/menu.tscn b/src/menu.tscn
index 9bc6452..cfbd510 100644
--- a/src/menu.tscn
+++ b/src/menu.tscn
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ text = "Daily Gordle"
 [node name="Label" type="Label" parent="C/V/V2/V"]
 layout_mode = 2
 theme_override_fonts/font = SubResource("2")
-text = "Changes at midnight UTC"
+text = "Changes at midnight local time"
 label_settings = SubResource("LabelSettings_17upj")
 horizontal_alignment = 1