diff --git a/server/AyaNova/generator/CoreJobNotify.cs b/server/AyaNova/generator/CoreJobNotify.cs
index a6022116..a1b38bf5 100644
--- a/server/AyaNova/generator/CoreJobNotify.cs
+++ b/server/AyaNova/generator/CoreJobNotify.cs
@@ -354,7 +354,12 @@ namespace AyaNova.Biz
                     reportRequest.ReportId = 9;
                     reportRequest.SelectedRowIds = new long[] { 1 };
                     var jwt = Api.Controllers.AuthController.GenRpt(overrideLanguageId);
-                    reportRequest.ClientMeta = JToken.Parse($"{{'UserName':'AyaNova SuperUser','Authorization':'Bearer {jwt}','TimeZoneName':'America/Los_Angeles','LanguageName':'en-US','Hour12':true,'CurrencyName':'USD','DefaultLocale':'en','PDFDate':'3/3/22','PDFTime':'3:38 PM'}}");
+
+                    //this could be adjusted by culture if we allow user to set a culture but that's getting a bit into the weeds, likely the server default is fine
+                    var pdfDate=new DateTime().ToShortDateString();
+                    var pdfTime=new DateTime().ToShortTimeString();
+
+                    reportRequest.ClientMeta = JToken.Parse($"{{'UserName':'AyaNova SuperUser','Authorization':'Bearer {jwt}','TimeZoneName':'America/Los_Angeles','LanguageName':'en-US','Hour12':true,'CurrencyName':'USD','DefaultLocale':'en','PDFDate':'{pdfDate}','PDFTime':'{pdfTime}'}}");
                     //get port number
                     var match = System.Text.RegularExpressions.Regex.Match(ServerBootConfig.AYANOVA_USE_URLS, "[0-9]+");
                     var API_URL = $"http://127.0.0.1:{match.Value}/api/{AyaNovaVersion.CurrentApiVersion}/";