diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 189af4f..6f4bcec 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -17,6 +17,21 @@ version = "2.0.0"
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 checksum = "512761e0bb2578dd7380c6baaa0f4ce03e84f95e960231d1dec8bf4d7d6e2627"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "android-tzdata"
+version = "0.1.1"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "e999941b234f3131b00bc13c22d06e8c5ff726d1b6318ac7eb276997bbb4fef0"
+
+[[package]]
+name = "android_system_properties"
+version = "0.1.5"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "819e7219dbd41043ac279b19830f2efc897156490d7fd6ea916720117ee66311"
+dependencies = [
+ "libc",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "anstream"
 version = "0.6.18"
@@ -199,12 +214,27 @@ dependencies = [
  "generic-array",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "bumpalo"
+version = "3.17.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "1628fb46dfa0b37568d12e5edd512553eccf6a22a78e8bde00bb4aed84d5bdbf"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "bytes"
 version = "1.10.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "d71b6127be86fdcfddb610f7182ac57211d4b18a3e9c82eb2d17662f2227ad6a"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "cc"
+version = "1.2.18"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "525046617d8376e3db1deffb079e91cef90a89fc3ca5c185bbf8c9ecdd15cd5c"
+dependencies = [
+ "shlex",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "cfg-if"
 version = "1.0.0"
@@ -212,10 +242,24 @@ source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "baf1de4339761588bc0619e3cbc0120ee582ebb74b53b4efbf79117bd2da40fd"
 
 [[package]]
-name = "clap"
-version = "4.5.34"
+name = "chrono"
+version = "0.4.40"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "e958897981290da2a852763fe9cdb89cd36977a5d729023127095fa94d95e2ff"
+checksum = "1a7964611d71df112cb1730f2ee67324fcf4d0fc6606acbbe9bfe06df124637c"
+dependencies = [
+ "android-tzdata",
+ "iana-time-zone",
+ "js-sys",
+ "num-traits",
+ "wasm-bindgen",
+ "windows-link",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "clap"
+version = "4.5.35"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "d8aa86934b44c19c50f87cc2790e19f54f7a67aedb64101c2e1a2e5ecfb73944"
 dependencies = [
  "clap_builder",
  "clap_derive",
@@ -223,9 +267,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "clap_builder"
-version = "4.5.34"
+version = "4.5.35"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "83b0f35019843db2160b5bb19ae09b4e6411ac33fc6a712003c33e03090e2489"
+checksum = "2414dbb2dd0695280da6ea9261e327479e9d37b0630f6b53ba2a11c60c679fd9"
 dependencies = [
  "anstream",
  "anstyle",
@@ -273,6 +317,12 @@ dependencies = [
  "version_check",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "core-foundation-sys"
+version = "0.8.7"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "773648b94d0e5d620f64f280777445740e61fe701025087ec8b57f45c791888b"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "cpufeatures"
 version = "0.2.17"
@@ -294,9 +344,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "deranged"
-version = "0.4.1"
+version = "0.4.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "28cfac68e08048ae1883171632c2aef3ebc555621ae56fbccce1cbf22dd7f058"
+checksum = "9c9e6a11ca8224451684bc0d7d5a7adbf8f2fd6887261a1cfc3c0432f9d4068e"
 dependencies = [
  "powerfmt",
 ]
@@ -496,9 +546,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "hyper-util"
-version = "0.1.10"
+version = "0.1.11"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "df2dcfbe0677734ab2f3ffa7fa7bfd4706bfdc1ef393f2ee30184aed67e631b4"
+checksum = "497bbc33a26fdd4af9ed9c70d63f61cf56a938375fbb32df34db9b1cd6d643f2"
 dependencies = [
  "bytes",
  "futures-util",
@@ -510,6 +560,30 @@ dependencies = [
  "tower-service",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "iana-time-zone"
+version = "0.1.63"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "b0c919e5debc312ad217002b8048a17b7d83f80703865bbfcfebb0458b0b27d8"
+dependencies = [
+ "android_system_properties",
+ "core-foundation-sys",
+ "iana-time-zone-haiku",
+ "js-sys",
+ "log",
+ "wasm-bindgen",
+ "windows-core",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "iana-time-zone-haiku"
+version = "0.1.2"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "f31827a206f56af32e590ba56d5d2d085f558508192593743f16b2306495269f"
+dependencies = [
+ "cc",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "is_terminal_polyfill"
 version = "1.70.1"
@@ -522,6 +596,16 @@ version = "1.0.15"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "4a5f13b858c8d314ee3e8f639011f7ccefe71f97f96e50151fb991f267928e2c"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "js-sys"
+version = "0.3.77"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "1cfaf33c695fc6e08064efbc1f72ec937429614f25eef83af942d0e227c3a28f"
+dependencies = [
+ "once_cell",
+ "wasm-bindgen",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "libc"
 version = "0.2.171"
@@ -564,9 +648,9 @@ checksum = "6877bb514081ee2a7ff5ef9de3281f14a4dd4bceac4c09388074a6b5df8a139a"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "miniz_oxide"
-version = "0.8.5"
+version = "0.8.8"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "8e3e04debbb59698c15bacbb6d93584a8c0ca9cc3213cb423d31f760d8843ce5"
+checksum = "3be647b768db090acb35d5ec5db2b0e1f1de11133ca123b9eacf5137868f892a"
 dependencies = [
  "adler2",
 ]
@@ -588,6 +672,7 @@ version = "0.1.0"
 dependencies = [
  "axum",
  "axum-extra",
+ "chrono",
  "clap",
  "rand",
  "tokio",
@@ -618,6 +703,15 @@ version = "0.1.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "51d515d32fb182ee37cda2ccdcb92950d6a3c2893aa280e540671c2cd0f3b1d9"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "num-traits"
+version = "0.2.19"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "071dfc062690e90b734c0b2273ce72ad0ffa95f0c74596bc250dcfd960262841"
+dependencies = [
+ "autocfg",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "object"
 version = "0.36.7"
@@ -629,9 +723,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "once_cell"
-version = "1.21.1"
+version = "1.21.3"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "d75b0bedcc4fe52caa0e03d9f1151a323e4aa5e2d78ba3580400cd3c9e2bc4bc"
+checksum = "42f5e15c9953c5e4ccceeb2e7382a716482c34515315f7b03532b8b4e8393d2d"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "parking_lot"
@@ -745,9 +839,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "redox_syscall"
-version = "0.5.10"
+version = "0.5.11"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "0b8c0c260b63a8219631167be35e6a988e9554dbd323f8bd08439c8ed1302bd1"
+checksum = "d2f103c6d277498fbceb16e84d317e2a400f160f46904d5f5410848c829511a3"
 dependencies = [
  "bitflags",
 ]
@@ -841,6 +935,12 @@ dependencies = [
  "digest",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "shlex"
+version = "1.3.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "0fda2ff0d084019ba4d7c6f371c95d8fd75ce3524c3cb8fb653a3023f6323e64"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "signal-hook-registry"
 version = "1.4.2"
@@ -852,15 +952,15 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "smallvec"
-version = "1.14.0"
+version = "1.15.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "7fcf8323ef1faaee30a44a340193b1ac6814fd9b7b4e88e9d4519a3e4abe1cfd"
+checksum = "8917285742e9f3e1683f0a9c4e6b57960b7314d0b08d30d1ecd426713ee2eee9"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "socket2"
-version = "0.5.8"
+version = "0.5.9"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "c970269d99b64e60ec3bd6ad27270092a5394c4e309314b18ae3fe575695fbe8"
+checksum = "4f5fd57c80058a56cf5c777ab8a126398ece8e442983605d280a44ce79d0edef"
 dependencies = [
  "libc",
  "windows-sys 0.52.0",
@@ -934,9 +1034,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "tokio"
-version = "1.44.1"
+version = "1.44.2"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "f382da615b842244d4b8738c82ed1275e6c5dd90c459a30941cd07080b06c91a"
+checksum = "e6b88822cbe49de4185e3a4cbf8321dd487cf5fe0c5c65695fef6346371e9c48"
 dependencies = [
  "backtrace",
  "bytes",
@@ -1057,6 +1157,123 @@ dependencies = [
  "wit-bindgen-rt",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "wasm-bindgen"
+version = "0.2.100"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "1edc8929d7499fc4e8f0be2262a241556cfc54a0bea223790e71446f2aab1ef5"
+dependencies = [
+ "cfg-if",
+ "once_cell",
+ "rustversion",
+ "wasm-bindgen-macro",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "wasm-bindgen-backend"
+version = "0.2.100"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "2f0a0651a5c2bc21487bde11ee802ccaf4c51935d0d3d42a6101f98161700bc6"
+dependencies = [
+ "bumpalo",
+ "log",
+ "proc-macro2",
+ "quote",
+ "syn",
+ "wasm-bindgen-shared",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "wasm-bindgen-macro"
+version = "0.2.100"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "7fe63fc6d09ed3792bd0897b314f53de8e16568c2b3f7982f468c0bf9bd0b407"
+dependencies = [
+ "quote",
+ "wasm-bindgen-macro-support",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "wasm-bindgen-macro-support"
+version = "0.2.100"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "8ae87ea40c9f689fc23f209965b6fb8a99ad69aeeb0231408be24920604395de"
+dependencies = [
+ "proc-macro2",
+ "quote",
+ "syn",
+ "wasm-bindgen-backend",
+ "wasm-bindgen-shared",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "wasm-bindgen-shared"
+version = "0.2.100"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "1a05d73b933a847d6cccdda8f838a22ff101ad9bf93e33684f39c1f5f0eece3d"
+dependencies = [
+ "unicode-ident",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "windows-core"
+version = "0.61.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "4763c1de310c86d75a878046489e2e5ba02c649d185f21c67d4cf8a56d098980"
+dependencies = [
+ "windows-implement",
+ "windows-interface",
+ "windows-link",
+ "windows-result",
+ "windows-strings",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "windows-implement"
+version = "0.60.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "a47fddd13af08290e67f4acabf4b459f647552718f683a7b415d290ac744a836"
+dependencies = [
+ "proc-macro2",
+ "quote",
+ "syn",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "windows-interface"
+version = "0.59.1"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "bd9211b69f8dcdfa817bfd14bf1c97c9188afa36f4750130fcdf3f400eca9fa8"
+dependencies = [
+ "proc-macro2",
+ "quote",
+ "syn",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "windows-link"
+version = "0.1.1"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "76840935b766e1b0a05c0066835fb9ec80071d4c09a16f6bd5f7e655e3c14c38"
+
+[[package]]
+name = "windows-result"
+version = "0.3.2"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "c64fd11a4fd95df68efcfee5f44a294fe71b8bc6a91993e2791938abcc712252"
+dependencies = [
+ "windows-link",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "windows-strings"
+version = "0.4.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "7a2ba9642430ee452d5a7aa78d72907ebe8cfda358e8cb7918a2050581322f97"
+dependencies = [
+ "windows-link",
+]
+
 [[package]]
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diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 31be24e..959517b 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ edition = "2021"
 [dependencies]
 axum = "0.7.4"
 axum-extra = { version = "0.9.2", features = ["cookie-signed"] }
+chrono = { version = "0.4.40", features = ["now"] }
 clap = { version = "4.5.1", features = ["derive"] }
 rand = "0.8.5"
 tokio = { version = "1.36.0", features = ["full"] }
diff --git a/src/field.rs b/src/field.rs
index d3c01a8..a2a0702 100644
--- a/src/field.rs
+++ b/src/field.rs
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+use chrono::prelude::*;
 use std::fmt;
 use uuid::Uuid;
 
@@ -5,6 +6,7 @@ use uuid::Uuid;
 pub enum Field {
     Static(String),
     Uuid(Uuid),
+    DateTime(DateTime<Utc>),
 }
 
 impl Field {
@@ -14,6 +16,13 @@ impl Field {
             _ => Err("not a uuid".to_string()),
         }
     }
+
+    pub fn to_datetime(&self) -> Result<DateTime<Utc>, String> {
+        match self {
+            Field::DateTime(data) => Ok(data.clone()),
+            _ => Err("not a datetime".to_string()),
+        }
+    }
 }
 
 impl From<String> for Field {
@@ -42,11 +51,18 @@ impl From<Uuid> for Field {
     }
 }
 
+impl From<DateTime<Utc>> for Field {
+    fn from(value: DateTime<Utc>) -> Self {
+        Field::DateTime(value)
+    }
+}
+
 impl fmt::Display for Field {
     fn fmt(&self, f: &mut fmt::Formatter<'_>) -> fmt::Result {
         match self {
             Field::Uuid(data) => write!(f, "{}", data),
             Field::Static(data) => write!(f, "{}", data),
+            Field::DateTime(data) => write!(f, "{}", data),
         }
     }
 }
@@ -148,4 +164,36 @@ mod fields {
             Err(_) => {}
         }
     }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn use_date_to_field() {
+        let expected = Utc::now();
+        let field: Field = expected.into();
+        match field {
+            Field::DateTime(result) => assert_eq!(result, expected),
+            _ => unreachable!("should have been date time"),
+        }
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn from_datetime_field_to_string() {
+        let now = Utc::now();
+        let expected = now.to_string();
+        let field: Field = now.into();
+        assert_eq!(field.to_string(), expected);
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn from_field_to_datetime() {
+        let now = Utc::now();
+        let field: Field = now.into();
+        assert_eq!(field.to_datetime().unwrap(), now);
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn from_static_field_to_datatime() {
+        let txt = "Not gonna work.";
+        let field: Field = txt.into();
+        assert!(field.to_datetime().is_err(), "should not return a value");
+    }
 }