diff --git a/jquery.timeentry.js b/jquery.timeentry.js
index d48a647..029679f 100644
--- a/jquery.timeentry.js
+++ b/jquery.timeentry.js
@@ -1047,9 +1047,7 @@
 			if (!time) {
 				return null;
 			}
-			time.setFullYear(1900);
-			time.setMonth(0);
-			time.setDate(0);
+			time.setUTCFullYear(1900,0,0);
 			return time;
 		}
 	});
diff --git a/timeEntryBasic.html b/timeEntryBasic.html
index dc9e442..4b45671 100644
--- a/timeEntryBasic.html
+++ b/timeEntryBasic.html
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 <script src="jquery.timeentry.js"></script>
 <script>
 $(function () {
-	$('#defaultEntry').timeEntry();
+	$('#defaultEntry').timeEntry({show24Hours: true});
 });
 </script>
 </head>