Index: dialin/dg/events.py
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diff -u -r53cbfce1a370ad5a7a46a24bb3dcf04da6e7907f -r95d73d593f9ab54b4bb4a9a3cbd4acccf474010a
--- dialin/dg/events.py	(.../events.py)	(revision 53cbfce1a370ad5a7a46a24bb3dcf04da6e7907f)
+++ dialin/dg/events.py	(.../events.py)	(revision 95d73d593f9ab54b4bb4a9a3cbd4acccf474010a)
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
 from ..protocols.CAN import DenaliChannels
 from ..utils.base import AbstractSubSystem, publish
 from datetime import datetime
-from time import localtime
+from time import time
 
 
 class DGEvents(AbstractSubSystem):
@@ -277,7 +277,7 @@
             event_tuple = (datetime.now().strftime('%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S.%f'), event_state_name, event_data_1, event_data_2)
 
         elif event_state_name == DGEventList.DG_EVENT_OPERATION_STATUS.name:
-            event_tuple = (int(datetime.now().strftime("%s")),op_mode, sub_mode, sub_state )
+            event_tuple = (time(), op_mode, sub_mode, sub_state)
 
         # Update event dictionary
         self._dg_event_dictionary[event_state_name].append(event_tuple)
Index: dialin/hd/hd_events.py
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diff -u -r53cbfce1a370ad5a7a46a24bb3dcf04da6e7907f -r95d73d593f9ab54b4bb4a9a3cbd4acccf474010a
--- dialin/hd/hd_events.py	(.../hd_events.py)	(revision 53cbfce1a370ad5a7a46a24bb3dcf04da6e7907f)
+++ dialin/hd/hd_events.py	(.../hd_events.py)	(revision 95d73d593f9ab54b4bb4a9a3cbd4acccf474010a)
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
 from ..protocols.CAN import DenaliChannels
 from ..utils.base import AbstractSubSystem, publish
 from datetime import datetime
-from time import localtime
+from time import time
 
 
 class HDEvents(AbstractSubSystem):
@@ -276,7 +276,7 @@
             event_tuple = (datetime.now().strftime('%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S.%f'), event_state_name, event_data_1, event_data_2)
 
         elif event_state_name == HDEventList.HD_EVENT_OPERATION_STATUS.name:
-            event_tuple = (int(datetime.now().strftime("%s")),op_mode, sub_mode, sub_state )
+            event_tuple = (time(), op_mode, sub_mode, sub_state)
 
         # Update event dictionary
         self._hd_event_dictionary[event_state_name].append(event_tuple)