lib/PublicInbox/SearchView.pm | 5 ++---
 lib/PublicInbox/View.pm       | 6 ++++--

diff --git a/lib/PublicInbox/SearchView.pm b/lib/PublicInbox/SearchView.pm
index a15af55ec17777d8f1951eb187ac66c1cc1068ea..7f790902ca4c74e83b024196eafa3c47320b866c 100644
--- a/lib/PublicInbox/SearchView.pm
+++ b/lib/PublicInbox/SearchView.pm
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@ use PublicInbox::Hval;
 use PublicInbox::View;
 use PublicInbox::MID qw(mid2path mid_clean);
 use Email::MIME;
-use POSIX qw/strftime/;
 our $LIM = 50;
 
 sub sres_top_html {
@@ -69,11 +68,11 @@ 		my $smsg = PublicInbox::SearchMsg->load_doc($m->get_document);
 		my $s = PublicInbox::Hval->new_oneline($smsg->subject);
 		my $f = $smsg->from_name;
 		$f = PublicInbox::Hval->new_oneline($f)->as_html;
-		my $d = strftime('%Y-%m-%d %H:%M', gmtime($smsg->ts));
+		my $ts = PublicInbox::View::fmt_ts($smsg->ts);
 		my $mid = PublicInbox::Hval->new_msgid($smsg->mid)->as_href;
 		$$res .= qq{$rank. <b><a\nhref="$mid/">}.
 			$s->as_html . "</a></b>\n";
-		$$res .= "$pfx  - by $f @ $d UTC [$pct%]\n\n";
+		$$res .= "$pfx  - by $f @ $ts UTC [$pct%]\n\n";
 	}
 }
 
diff --git a/lib/PublicInbox/View.pm b/lib/PublicInbox/View.pm
index f34e1f36d00e20a47754c6b732e7234d36a62e43..2506c95417fc267b6e6436ca0e0bf7175922104b 100644
--- a/lib/PublicInbox/View.pm
+++ b/lib/PublicInbox/View.pm
@@ -712,8 +712,10 @@
 sub _msg_date {
 	my ($mime) = @_;
 	my $ts = $mime->header('X-PI-TS') || msg_timestamp($mime);
-	POSIX::strftime('%Y-%m-%d %H:%M', gmtime($ts));
+	fmt_ts($ts);
 }
+
+sub fmt_ts { POSIX::strftime('%Y-%m-%d %k:%M', gmtime($_[0])) }
 
 sub _inline_header {
 	my ($dst, $state, $upfx, $mime, $level) = @_;
@@ -865,7 +867,7 @@ 		my $dot = $level == 0 ? '' : '` ';
 		$dst .= "$nl$pfx$dot<a\nhref=\"$mid/t/#u\"><b>$subj</b></a>\n";
 
 		my $attr;
-		$ts = POSIX::strftime('%Y-%m-%d %H:%M', gmtime($ts));
+		$ts = fmt_ts($ts);
 		if ($n == 1) {
 			$attr = "@ $ts UTC";
 			$n = "";