diff --git a/tools/parse_date.go b/tools/parse_date.go
index d060299..0fa117a 100644
--- a/tools/parse_date.go
+++ b/tools/parse_date.go
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 package tools
 
 import (
+	"strconv"
 	"time"
 
 	dp "github.com/markusmobius/go-dateparser"
@@ -23,6 +24,19 @@ func ParseDate(in string) (t time.Time, err error) {
 		return MaxTime, nil
 	}
 
+	var er error
+	for _, format := range []string{time.RFC3339, DateFormat} {
+		if t, er = time.ParseInLocation(format, in, nil); er == nil {
+			return
+		}
+	}
+
+	var ts int64
+	if ts, er = strconv.ParseInt(in, 10, 0); er == nil {
+		t = time.Unix(ts, 0)
+		return
+	}
+
 	conf := dp.Configuration{
 		CurrentTime:        time.Now().Local(),
 		ReturnTimeAsPeriod: true,
@@ -32,12 +46,11 @@ func ParseDate(in string) (t time.Time, err error) {
 	d, err := dp.Parse(&conf, in)
 	t = d.Time
 	if err != nil {
-		d, err = dp.Parse(&conf, in, DateFormat)
-		t = d.Time
 		return
 	}
 
 	y, mon, day, h, loc := t.Year(), t.Month(), t.Day(), t.Hour(), t.Location()
+
 	switch d.Period {
 	case date.Second:
 		t = t.Truncate(time.Second)
diff --git a/tools/parse_date_test.go b/tools/parse_date_test.go
index 7aa30b2..3099b88 100644
--- a/tools/parse_date_test.go
+++ b/tools/parse_date_test.go
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ func TestParseDate(t *testing.T) {
 	firstMonth := time.Date(y, mon, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0, loc)
 	firstYear := time.Date(y, 1, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0, loc)
 	exact := "2075-02-12T12:13:54.536-02:00"
-	exactd, _ := time.ParseInLocation(time.RFC3339, exact, time.FixedZone("UTC-02:00", -7200))
+	exactd, _ := time.ParseInLocation(time.RFC3339, exact, nil)
 	var ts int64 = 1708876012
 	tsd := time.Unix(ts, 0)
 	ent := "February 25, 2024 at 04:00:13AM +0230"