# Campaign send email time "This value is not valid."

**URL:** <https://forum.mautic.org/t/campaign-send-email-time-this-value-is-not-valid/9557>\
**Category:** Product Support\
**Created:** [September 25, 2017, 3:07pm UTC](https://forum.mautic.org/t/campaign-send-email-time-this-value-is-not-valid/9557 "2017-09-25T15:07:59Z")\
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**Author:** ![chenlev](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/f19dbf/32.png) [@chenlev](https://forum.mautic.org/u/chenlev)\
**Post date:** [September 25, 2017, 3:07pm UTC](https://forum.mautic.org/t/campaign-send-email-time-this-value-is-not-valid/9557/1 "2017-09-25T15:07:59Z")

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I try to send a campaign email on specific date and time and I get “This value is not valid.”  
  
  
  
I use the date picker to enter the date and time

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**Author:** ![chenlev](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/f19dbf/32.png) [@chenlev](https://forum.mautic.org/u/chenlev)\
**Post date:** [September 25, 2017, 3:07pm UTC](https://forum.mautic.org/t/campaign-send-email-time-this-value-is-not-valid/9557/2 "2017-09-25T15:07:59Z")

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I try to send a campaign email on specific date and time and I get “This value is not valid.”

I use the date picker to enter the date and time

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**Author:** ![petertl](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.mautic.org/petertl/32/511_2.png) [@petertl](https://forum.mautic.org/u/petertl)\
**Post date:** [September 25, 2017, 3:38pm UTC](https://forum.mautic.org/t/campaign-send-email-time-this-value-is-not-valid/9557/3 "2017-09-25T15:38:25Z")

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Is the date in the future?

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**Author:** ![chenlev](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/f19dbf/32.png) [@chenlev](https://forum.mautic.org/u/chenlev)\
**Post date:** [September 25, 2017, 4:31pm UTC](https://forum.mautic.org/t/campaign-send-email-time-this-value-is-not-valid/9557/4 "2017-09-25T16:31:36Z")

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Yes

I tried other places where you have date fields and got the same error

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**Author:** ![petertl](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.mautic.org/petertl/32/511_2.png) [@petertl](https://forum.mautic.org/u/petertl)\
**Post date:** [September 26, 2017, 9:43am UTC](https://forum.mautic.org/t/campaign-send-email-time-this-value-is-not-valid/9557/5 "2017-09-26T09:43:09Z")

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That’s strange. I read a similar error quite some time ago in the context of custom fields.

Did you modify your date format defaults (Configuration \> System Defaults)?

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**Author:** ![djd](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/41988e/32.png) [@djd](https://forum.mautic.org/u/djd)\
**Post date:** [October 6, 2017, 4:04pm UTC](https://forum.mautic.org/t/campaign-send-email-time-this-value-is-not-valid/9557/6 "2017-10-06T16:04:31Z")

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Same issue here.

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**Author:** ![olafdammann](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/779978/32.png) [@olafdammann](https://forum.mautic.org/u/olafdammann)\
**Post date:** [October 11, 2017, 3:55pm UTC](https://forum.mautic.org/t/campaign-send-email-time-this-value-is-not-valid/9557/7 "2017-10-11T15:55:39Z")

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delete the seconds: not 12:00:00 but 12:00. The GUI has a bug there:(