diff --git a/modules/icing/pireps.py b/modules/icing/pireps.py
index 2050cd1013d8c2245e13ffbc11b55b65cc28c75d..c3a2f22ce334438979219dee1fe52c31202eef9f 100644
--- a/modules/icing/pireps.py
+++ b/modules/icing/pireps.py
@@ -202,7 +202,7 @@ def pirep_icing_from_boeing(dirname='/ships19/cloud/scratch/ICING/BOEING/icing/2
                     continue
 
                 dto = datetime.datetime(year=years[k], month=mons[k], day=days[k], hour=hours[k], minute=mins[k], second=secs[k])
-                dto = dto.replace(tzinfo=timezone.utc)
+                dto = dto.replace(tzinfo=pac_tz)
                 ts = dto.timestamp()
 
                 if ice_bool[k] == 1: