diff --git a/calendar-integration/google-calendar-utils.js b/calendar-integration/google-calendar-utils.js
index 93a1e75..c5dddbd 100644
--- a/calendar-integration/google-calendar-utils.js
+++ b/calendar-integration/google-calendar-utils.js
@@ -15,19 +15,12 @@ export async function fetchGoogleCalendarEvents(token, startDate) {
     const start = item.start;
     let startDateTime;
     if (start !== undefined) {
-      const timezone = start.timeZone;
       if (start.dateTime) {
         const stringDate = start.dateTime;
-        startDateTime = new Date(stringDate).toLocaleString("en-us", {
-          ...options,
-          timeZone: timezone,
-        });
+        startDateTime = new Date(stringDate);
       } else {
         const stringDate = start.date;
-        startDateTime = new Date(stringDate).toLocaleString("en-us", {
-          ...options,
-          timeZone: timezone,
-        });
+        startDateTime = new Date(stringDate);
         isAllDay = true;
       }
     }
@@ -35,19 +28,12 @@ export async function fetchGoogleCalendarEvents(token, startDate) {
     const end = item.end;
     let endDateTime;
     if (end !== undefined) {
-      const timezone = end.timeZone;
       if (end.dateTime) {
         const stringDate = end.dateTime;
-        endDateTime = new Date(stringDate).toLocaleString("en-us", {
-          ...options,
-          timeZone: timezone,
-        });
+        endDateTime = new Date(stringDate);
       } else {
         const stringDate = end.date;
-        endDateTime = new Date(stringDate).toLocaleString("en-us", {
-          ...options,
-          timeZone: timezone,
-        });
+        endDateTime = new Date(stringDate);
       }
     }
 
@@ -63,13 +49,3 @@ export async function fetchGoogleCalendarEvents(token, startDate) {
 
   return googleEvents;
 }
-
-const options = {
-  year: "numeric",
-  month: "long",
-  day: "numeric",
-  hour: "numeric",
-  minute: "numeric",
-  second: "numeric",
-  timeZoneName: "short",
-};