# Bad format special component current date/time

**URL:** https://community.glideapps.com/t/bad-format-special-component-current-date-time/933
**Category:** Report a Bug
**Created:** [October 6, 2019, 11:14am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/bad-format-special-component-current-date-time/933 "2019-10-06T11:14:13Z")
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### Author: ![Mark](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.glideapps.com/mark/32/125_2.png) [@Mark](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Mark)
#### Post date: [October 15, 2019, 7:04pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/bad-format-special-component-current-date-time/933/12 "2019-10-15T19:04:44Z")

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Glide writes dates as date/times into Google Sheets, so we’d just have to use a different format there:

![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/uploads/glideapps/original/1X/95a1248fe156a463879a24ebecb6811f9348d2bf.png)

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