diff --git a/schainpy/model/io/jroIO_matlab.py b/schainpy/model/io/jroIO_matlab.py
index c2949b7..4e7512c 100644
--- a/schainpy/model/io/jroIO_matlab.py
+++ b/schainpy/model/io/jroIO_matlab.py
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ class matoffReader(ProcessingUnit):
         #    dirList= [dirList[-1]]
          
         if self.online:
-            currentdate = datetime.datetime.utcnow().date()
+            currentdate = datetime.datetime.now()
             strsplit1=currentdate.strftime('%Y.%m.%d')
             dirList = fnmatch.filter(dirList,strsplit1+'*')