diff --git a/assets/js/admin/sportspress-admin.js b/assets/js/admin/sportspress-admin.js
index e660a847..d6ab00ae 100644
--- a/assets/js/admin/sportspress-admin.js
+++ b/assets/js/admin/sportspress-admin.js
@@ -466,15 +466,8 @@ jQuery(document).ready(function($){
 		// Iterate every second
 		var x = setInterval(function() {
 			
-			// Get todays date and time
-			var now = new Date();
-			
-			// Convert curent date and time to UTC
-			var tzDifference = now.getTimezoneOffset();
-			var nowutc = new Date(now.getTime() + tzDifference * 60 * 1000);
-			
 			// Find the distance between now and the count down date
-			var distance = countDownDate - nowutc;
+			var distance = countDownDate - (new Date);
 			if ( distance < 0 ) {
 				distance = 0;
 			}