diff --git a/pages/cap/models.py b/pages/cap/models.py
index 16a6ab51..eef9f732 100644
--- a/pages/cap/models.py
+++ b/pages/cap/models.py
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 from capeditor.pubsub.publish import publish_cap_mqtt_message
 from django.db import models
 from django.urls import reverse
+from django.utils import timezone
 from django.utils.functional import cached_property
 from django.utils.translation import gettext_lazy as _
 from geomanager.models import SubCategory, Metadata
@@ -61,7 +62,7 @@ def active_alerts(self):
         for alert in alerts:
             for alert_info in alert.infos:
                 info = alert_info.get("info")
-                if info.value.get('expires') > datetime.today():
+                if info.value.get('expires') > timezone.localtime():
                     active_alert_infos.append(alert_info)
 
         return active_alert_infos
diff --git a/pages/cap/templatetags/cap_tags.py b/pages/cap/templatetags/cap_tags.py
index 9246f722..e121dbf1 100644
--- a/pages/cap/templatetags/cap_tags.py
+++ b/pages/cap/templatetags/cap_tags.py
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 from datetime import datetime
 
 from django import template
+from django.utils import timezone
 
 from pages.cap.models import CapAlertPage
 
@@ -15,7 +16,7 @@ def get_latest_active_cap_alert():
     for alert in alerts:
         for alert_info in alert.infos:
             info = alert_info.get("info")
-            if info.value.get('expires') > datetime.today():
+            if info.value.get('expires') > timezone.localtime():
                 active_alert_infos.append(alert_info)
 
     if len(active_alert_infos) == 0:
diff --git a/pages/cap/views.py b/pages/cap/views.py
index 5a6dfc16..629e45e1 100644
--- a/pages/cap/views.py
+++ b/pages/cap/views.py
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
-from datetime import datetime
 from typing import Any, Dict, List
 
-import pytz
 from capeditor.models import CapSetting
 from capeditor.renderers import CapXMLRenderer
 from capeditor.serializers import AlertSerializer
@@ -9,6 +7,7 @@
 from django.db.models.base import Model
 from django.http import JsonResponse
 from django.urls import reverse
+from django.utils import timezone
 from django.utils.feedgenerator import Enclosure
 from django.utils.feedgenerator import Rss201rev2Feed
 from rest_framework import generics
@@ -72,7 +71,6 @@ def items(self):
 
         for alert in alerts:
             for info in alert.info:
-                # if info.value.get('expires') >= datetime.today().replace(tzinfo=pytz.UTC):
                 active_alert_infos.append(alert.id)
 
         return CapAlertPage.objects.filter(id__in=active_alert_infos).live()
@@ -138,7 +136,7 @@ def cap_geojson(request):
 
     for alert in alerts:
         for info in alert.info:
-            if info.value.get('expires') >= datetime.today().replace(tzinfo=pytz.UTC):
+            if info.value.get('expires') > timezone.localtime():
                 active_alert_infos.append(alert.id)
 
     active_alerts = CapAlertPage.objects.filter(id__in=active_alert_infos).live()