diff --git a/Source/Examples/AspNetCoreHost/Startup.cs b/Source/Examples/AspNetCoreHost/Startup.cs
index 5426768..912338b 100644
--- a/Source/Examples/AspNetCoreHost/Startup.cs
+++ b/Source/Examples/AspNetCoreHost/Startup.cs
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ public void Configure(IApplicationBuilder app)
         {
             app.UseQuartzmin(new QuartzminOptions()
             {
+                UseLocalTime = true,
                 Scheduler = DemoScheduler.Create().Result,
             });
         }
diff --git a/Source/Examples/NetCoreSelfHost/app.config b/Source/Examples/NetCoreSelfHost/app.config
index 1a13585..0894cc7 100644
--- a/Source/Examples/NetCoreSelfHost/app.config
+++ b/Source/Examples/NetCoreSelfHost/app.config
@@ -10,5 +10,7 @@
 
     <add key="quartz.plugin.quartzmin.type" value="Quartzmin.SelfHost.QuartzminPlugin, Quartzmin.SelfHost" />
     <add key="quartz.plugin.quartzmin.url" value="http://*:333" />
+    <add key="quartz.plugin.quartzmin.useLocalTime" value="true" />
+    <add key="quartz.plugin.quartzmin.defaultDateFormat" value="dd/MM/yyyy" />
   </quartz>
 </configuration>
diff --git a/Source/Examples/WinFormSelfHost/App.config b/Source/Examples/WinFormSelfHost/App.config
index b1bef7f..3dad863 100644
--- a/Source/Examples/WinFormSelfHost/App.config
+++ b/Source/Examples/WinFormSelfHost/App.config
@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@
 
     <add key="quartz.plugin.quartzmin.type" value="Quartzmin.SelfHost.QuartzminPlugin, Quartzmin.SelfHost" />
     <add key="quartz.plugin.quartzmin.url" value="http://localhost:9999" />
+    <add key="quartz.plugin.quartzmin.useLocalTime" value="true" />
+    <add key="quartz.plugin.quartzmin.defaultDateFormat" value="dd/MM/yyyy" />
   </quartz>
   <runtime>
     <assemblyBinding xmlns="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:asm.v1">
diff --git a/Source/Quartz.Plugins.RecentHistory/ExecutionHistoryPlugin.cs b/Source/Quartz.Plugins.RecentHistory/ExecutionHistoryPlugin.cs
index 6729b29..0eaed33 100644
--- a/Source/Quartz.Plugins.RecentHistory/ExecutionHistoryPlugin.cs
+++ b/Source/Quartz.Plugins.RecentHistory/ExecutionHistoryPlugin.cs
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ public class ExecutionHistoryPlugin : ISchedulerPlugin, IJobListener
             return Task.FromResult(0);
         }
 
-        public async Task Start(CancellationToken cancellationToken = default(CancellationToken))
+        public Task Start(CancellationToken cancellationToken = default(CancellationToken))
         {
             _store = _scheduler.Context.GetExecutionHistoryStore();
 
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ public class ExecutionHistoryPlugin : ISchedulerPlugin, IJobListener
 
             _store.SchedulerName = _scheduler.SchedulerName;
 
-            await _store.Purge();
+            return _store.Purge();
         }
 
         public Task Shutdown(CancellationToken cancellationToken = default(CancellationToken))
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ public class ExecutionHistoryPlugin : ISchedulerPlugin, IJobListener
             return Task.FromResult(0);
         }
 
-        public async Task JobToBeExecuted(IJobExecutionContext context, CancellationToken cancellationToken = default(CancellationToken))
+        public Task JobToBeExecuted(IJobExecutionContext context, CancellationToken cancellationToken = default(CancellationToken))
         {
             var entry = new ExecutionHistoryEntry()
             {
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ public class ExecutionHistoryPlugin : ISchedulerPlugin, IJobListener
                 Job = context.JobDetail.Key.ToString(),
                 Trigger = context.Trigger.Key.ToString(),
             };
-            await _store.Save(entry);
+            return _store.Save(entry);
         }
 
         public async Task JobWasExecuted(IJobExecutionContext context, JobExecutionException jobException, CancellationToken cancellationToken = default(CancellationToken))
diff --git a/Source/Quartz.Plugins.RecentHistory/Impl/InProcExecutionHistoryStore.cs b/Source/Quartz.Plugins.RecentHistory/Impl/InProcExecutionHistoryStore.cs
index f1d6621..745565a 100644
--- a/Source/Quartz.Plugins.RecentHistory/Impl/InProcExecutionHistoryStore.cs
+++ b/Source/Quartz.Plugins.RecentHistory/Impl/InProcExecutionHistoryStore.cs
@@ -23,8 +23,8 @@ public Task<ExecutionHistoryEntry> Get(string fireInstanceId)
             {
                 if (_data.TryGetValue(fireInstanceId, out var entry))
                     return Task.FromResult(entry);
-                else
-                    return Task.FromResult<ExecutionHistoryEntry>(null); ;
+                return Task.FromResult<ExecutionHistoryEntry>(null);
+                
             }
         }
 
diff --git a/Source/Quartzmin.SelfHost/QuartzminPlugin.cs b/Source/Quartzmin.SelfHost/QuartzminPlugin.cs
index 949feaa..35f3acc 100644
--- a/Source/Quartzmin.SelfHost/QuartzminPlugin.cs
+++ b/Source/Quartzmin.SelfHost/QuartzminPlugin.cs
@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@ public class QuartzminPlugin : ISchedulerPlugin
         public string DefaultDateFormat { get; set; }
         public string DefaultTimeFormat { get; set; }
 
+        public bool UseLocalTime { get; set; }
+
         public string Logo { get; set; }
         public string ProductName { get; set; }
 
@@ -31,7 +33,7 @@ public class QuartzminPlugin : ISchedulerPlugin
         }
 
 #if NETSTANDARD
-        public async Task Start(CancellationToken cancellationToken = default(CancellationToken))
+        public Task Start(CancellationToken cancellationToken = default(CancellationToken))
         {
             var host = Microsoft.AspNetCore.WebHost.CreateDefaultBuilder().Configure(app => {
                 app.UseQuartzmin(CreateQuartzminOptions());
@@ -46,7 +48,7 @@ public class QuartzminPlugin : ISchedulerPlugin
 
             _webApp = host;
 
-            await host.StartAsync();
+            return host.StartAsync();
         }
 #endif
 
@@ -81,6 +83,9 @@ private QuartzminOptions CreateQuartzminOptions()
             if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(ProductName))
                 options.ProductName = ProductName;
 
+            if (UseLocalTime)
+                options.UseLocalTime = UseLocalTime;
+
             return options;
         }
 
diff --git a/Source/Quartzmin/Controllers/SchedulerController.cs b/Source/Quartzmin/Controllers/SchedulerController.cs
index 6ad4529..0f65c58 100644
--- a/Source/Quartzmin/Controllers/SchedulerController.cs
+++ b/Source/Quartzmin/Controllers/SchedulerController.cs
@@ -63,6 +63,7 @@ public async Task<IActionResult> Index()
                 History = histogram,
                 MetaData = metadata,
                 RunningSince = metadata.RunningSince?.UtcDateTime.ToDefaultFormat() ?? "N / A",
+                UtcLabel = DateTimeSettings.UseLocalTime ? string.Empty : "UTC",
                 Environment.MachineName,
                 Application = Environment.CommandLine,
                 JobsCount = jobKeys.Count,
diff --git a/Source/Quartzmin/DateTimeSettings.cs b/Source/Quartzmin/DateTimeSettings.cs
index 19cf1d3..3faed13 100644
--- a/Source/Quartzmin/DateTimeSettings.cs
+++ b/Source/Quartzmin/DateTimeSettings.cs
@@ -4,5 +4,6 @@ internal static class DateTimeSettings
     {
         public static string DefaultDateFormat { get; set; } = "MM/dd/yyyy";
         public static string DefaultTimeFormat { get; set; } = "HH:mm:ss";
+        public static bool UseLocalTime { get; set; } = false;
     }
 }
diff --git a/Source/Quartzmin/Extensions.cs b/Source/Quartzmin/Extensions.cs
index 9fbe948..bd738aa 100644
--- a/Source/Quartzmin/Extensions.cs
+++ b/Source/Quartzmin/Extensions.cs
@@ -37,7 +37,12 @@ public static JobDataMapItemBase[] GetModel(this IEnumerable<Dictionary<string,
 
         public static string ToDefaultFormat(this DateTime date)
         {
-            return date.ToString(DateTimeSettings.DefaultDateFormat + " " + DateTimeSettings.DefaultTimeFormat, CultureInfo.InvariantCulture);
+            return DateTimeSettings.UseLocalTime
+                ? date.ToLocalTime()
+                    .ToString(DateTimeSettings.DefaultDateFormat + " " + DateTimeSettings.DefaultTimeFormat,
+                        CultureInfo.InvariantCulture)
+                : date.ToString(DateTimeSettings.DefaultDateFormat + " " + DateTimeSettings.DefaultTimeFormat,
+                    CultureInfo.InvariantCulture);
         }
 
         public static Dictionary<string, string> ToDictionary(this IEnumerable<TimeZoneInfo> timeZoneInfos)
diff --git a/Source/Quartzmin/QuartzminOptions.cs b/Source/Quartzmin/QuartzminOptions.cs
index a3c8ef9..422c689 100644
--- a/Source/Quartzmin/QuartzminOptions.cs
+++ b/Source/Quartzmin/QuartzminOptions.cs
@@ -44,6 +44,12 @@ public string DefaultTimeFormat
             set => DateTimeSettings.DefaultTimeFormat = value;
         }
 
+        public bool UseLocalTime
+        {
+            get => DateTimeSettings.UseLocalTime;
+            set => DateTimeSettings.UseLocalTime = value;
+        }
+
         public QuartzminOptions()
         {
             DefaultSelectedType = new StringHandler() { Name = "String" };
@@ -70,6 +76,7 @@ public QuartzminOptions()
             string.IsNullOrEmpty(SitePhysicalDirectory) ? null : Path.Combine(SitePhysicalDirectory, "Content");
         internal string ViewsRootDirectory => 
             string.IsNullOrEmpty(SitePhysicalDirectory) ? null : Path.Combine(SitePhysicalDirectory, "Views");
+
 #else
         internal string ContentRootDirectory => null;
         internal string ViewsRootDirectory => null;
diff --git a/Source/Quartzmin/Views/Scheduler/Index.hbs b/Source/Quartzmin/Views/Scheduler/Index.hbs
index f567058..2690850 100644
--- a/Source/Quartzmin/Views/Scheduler/Index.hbs
+++ b/Source/Quartzmin/Views/Scheduler/Index.hbs
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@
                     </tr>
                     <tr>
                         <td>Running Since</td>
-                        <td>{{RunningSince}} UTC</td>
+                        <td>{{RunningSince}} {{UtcLabel}}</td>
                     </tr>
                     <tr>
                         <td>Shutdown</td>