diff --git a/core/modules/datetime_range/tests/src/Kernel/Views/FilterDateTest.php b/core/modules/datetime_range/tests/src/Kernel/Views/FilterDateTest.php
index 0f31dd4ecc..f32ef8a752 100644
--- a/core/modules/datetime_range/tests/src/Kernel/Views/FilterDateTest.php
+++ b/core/modules/datetime_range/tests/src/Kernel/Views/FilterDateTest.php
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 
 namespace Drupal\Tests\datetime_range\Kernel\Views;
 
+use Drupal\Component\Datetime\DateTimePlus;
 use Drupal\datetime_range\Plugin\Field\FieldType\DateRangeItem;
 use Drupal\field\Entity\FieldStorageConfig;
 use Drupal\node\Entity\Node;
@@ -47,7 +48,9 @@ protected function setUp($import_test_views = TRUE) {
     parent::setUp($import_test_views);
 
     // Set to 'today'.
-    static::$date = \Drupal::time()->getRequestTime();
+    $user_now = new DateTimePlus('now', new \DateTimeZone(drupal_get_user_timezone()));
+    $utc_equivalent = new DateTimePlus($user_now->format('Y-m-d H:i:s'), new \DateTimeZone(DATETIME_STORAGE_TIMEZONE));
+    static::$date = $utc_equivalent->getTimestamp();
 
     // Change field storage to date-only.
     $storage = FieldStorageConfig::load('node.' . static::$field_name);