diff --git a/index.js b/index.js
index 555c8a1..f931baf 100644
--- a/index.js
+++ b/index.js
@@ -13,17 +13,15 @@ app.get('/time.php', (req, res) => {
 		const date = new Date();
 		const options = { timeZone: tz, hour12: false };
 
-		// Always pad with "0"
-		const pad = n => n.toString().padStart(2, '0');
-
+		// No leading zeros here
 		const year = date.toLocaleString('en-GB', { ...options, year: 'numeric' });
-		const month = pad(date.toLocaleString('en-GB', { ...options, month: '2-digit' }));
-		const day = pad(date.toLocaleString('en-GB', { ...options, day: '2-digit' }));
-		const hour = pad(date.toLocaleString('en-GB', { ...options, hour: '2-digit', hourCycle: 'h23' }));
-		const minute = pad(date.toLocaleString('en-GB', { ...options, minute: '2-digit' }));
-		const second = pad(date.toLocaleString('en-GB', { ...options, second: '2-digit' }));
+		const month = date.toLocaleString('en-GB', { ...options, month: 'numeric' });
+		const day = date.toLocaleString('en-GB', { ...options, day: 'numeric' });
+		const hour = date.toLocaleString('en-GB', { ...options, hour: 'numeric', hourCycle: 'h23' });
+		const minute = date.toLocaleString('en-GB', { ...options, minute: 'numeric' });
+		const second = date.toLocaleString('en-GB', { ...options, second: 'numeric' });
 
-		// Format: DDMMYYYYHHMMSS
+		// Concatenate directly: DDMMYYYYHHMMSS
 		const timeString = `${day}${month}${year}${hour}${minute}${second}`;
 		res.send(timeString);
 	} catch (err) {
@@ -32,6 +30,7 @@ app.get('/time.php', (req, res) => {
 });
 
 
+
 app.listen(port, () => {
 	console.log(`Server is running on port ${port}`);
 });
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