diff --git a/sapl/protocoloadm/views.py b/sapl/protocoloadm/views.py
index 7d8077cde..348f79229 100644
--- a/sapl/protocoloadm/views.py
+++ b/sapl/protocoloadm/views.py
@@ -597,7 +597,7 @@ class TramitacaoAdmCrud(MasterDetailCrud):
                              ] = local.unidade_tramitacao_destino.pk
             else:
                 self.initial['unidade_tramitacao_local'] = ''
-            self.initial['data_tramitacao'] = datetime.now()
+            self.initial['data_tramitacao'] = timezone.now().date()
             return self.initial
 
         def get_context_data(self, **kwargs):