|  | @@ -66,8 +66,10 @@ class BaseLoader(object):
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				|  |  |          self.app = app_or_default(app)
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				|  |  |          self.task_modules = set()
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				|  |  | -    def now(self):
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				|  |  | -        return datetime.utcnow()
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				|  |  | +    def now(self, utc=True):
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				|  |  | +        if utc:
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				|  |  | +            return datetime.utcnow()
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				|  |  | +        return datetime.now()
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				|  |  |      def on_task_init(self, task_id, task):
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				|  |  |          """This method is called before a task is executed."""
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