package jsontime import ( "time" ) const TimeFormat = "2006-01-02T15:04:05" type Time time.Time func Now() Time { return Time(time.Now()) } func (t Time) MarshalJSON() ([]byte, error) { stamp := `"` + time.Time(t).Format(TimeFormat) + `"` return []byte(stamp), nil } func (t Time) UnmarshalJSON(data []byte) (err error) { if nativeTime, err := time.Parse(TimeFormat, string(data)); err == nil { t = Time(nativeTime) } return }