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src/lib/date-utils.ts

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+/**
+ * Formats current date to match SQL datetime format
+ * Note: Adds 4 hours to match server timezone (EST)
+ * Returns format: YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM:SS
+ */
+export function getSQLFormattedDate(): string {
+  const date = new Date();
+  date.setHours(date.getHours() + 4);
+
+  const year = date.getFullYear();
+  const month = `${date.getMonth() + 1}`.padStart(2, "0");
+  const day = `${date.getDate()}`.padStart(2, "0");
+  const hours = `${date.getHours()}`.padStart(2, "0");
+  const minutes = `${date.getMinutes()}`.padStart(2, "0");
+  const seconds = `${date.getSeconds()}`.padStart(2, "0");
+
+  return `${year}-${month}-${day} ${hours}:${minutes}:${seconds}`;
+}