diff --git a/date/date.view.ts b/date/date.view.ts
index 367f41a9ec5..0c91b5742f3 100644
--- a/date/date.view.ts
+++ b/date/date.view.ts
@@ -89,8 +89,8 @@ namespace $.$$ {
 
 			if( next ) return next
 
-			let moment = $mol_try( ()=> new $mol_time_moment( this.value_changed().replace( /\D+$/, '' ) ) )
-			if( moment instanceof Error || !moment.year ) return new $mol_time_moment
+			let moment = $mol_try( ()=> new $mol_time_moment( this.value_changed().replace( /\D+$/, '' ) ).mask( '0000-00' ) )
+			if( moment instanceof Error || !moment.year ) return new $mol_time_moment().mask( '0000-00' )
 
 			if( moment.month === undefined ) {
 				moment = moment.merge( { month: 0 } )
diff --git a/time/moment/moment.test.ts b/time/moment/moment.test.ts
index d79cf5f785b..eaa0ea9e155 100644
--- a/time/moment/moment.test.ts
+++ b/time/moment/moment.test.ts
@@ -63,6 +63,11 @@ namespace $ {
 			)
 		} , 
 	
+		'renormalization'() {
+			$mol_assert_equal( new $mol_time_moment( '2024-08' ).normal.toString(), '2024-08' )
+			$mol_assert_equal( new $mol_time_moment( '2024-11' ).normal.toString(), '2024-11' )
+		} , 
+	
 		'iso week day'() {
 			$mol_assert_equal( new $mol_time_moment( '2017-09-17' ).weekday , $mol_time_moment_weekdays.sunday )
 			$mol_assert_equal( new $mol_time_moment( '2017-09-18' ).weekday , $mol_time_moment_weekdays.monday )
diff --git a/time/moment/moment.ts b/time/moment/moment.ts
index 30d60269599..cbc321c66bc 100644
--- a/time/moment/moment.ts
+++ b/time/moment/moment.ts
@@ -102,19 +102,29 @@ namespace $ {
 
 		_native : Date | undefined
 		get native() {
+			
 			if( this._native ) return this._native
 			
-			const utc = this.toOffset( 'Z' )
-
-			return this._native = new Date( Date.UTC(
-				utc.year ?? 0 ,
-				utc.month ?? 0 ,
-				( utc.day ?? 0 ) + 1 ,
-				utc.hour ?? 0 ,
-				utc.minute ?? 0 ,
-				utc.second != undefined ? Math.floor( utc.second ) : 0 ,
-				utc.second != undefined ? Math.floor( ( utc.second - Math.floor( utc.second ) ) * 1000 ) : 0 ,
-			) )
+			const second = Math.floor( this.second ?? 0 )
+			
+			const native = new Date(
+				this.year ?? 0 ,
+				this.month ?? 0 ,
+				( this.day ?? 0 ) + 1 ,
+				this.hour ?? 0 ,
+				this.minute ?? 0 ,
+				second,
+				Math.floor( ( ( this.second ?? 0 ) - second ) * 1000 ),
+			)
+			
+			const offset = native.getTimezoneOffset()
+			shift: if( this.offset ) {
+				const target = this.offset.count( 'PT1m' )
+				if( target === offset ) break shift
+				native.setMinutes( native.getMinutes() - offset + target )
+			}
+			
+			return this._native = native
 		}
 
 		_normal : $mol_time_moment | undefined
@@ -150,9 +160,9 @@ namespace $ {
 		shift( config : $mol_time_duration_config ) {
 			const duration = new $mol_time_duration( config )
 			const moment = new $mol_time_moment().merge({
-				year: this.year,
-				month: this.month,
-				day: this.day,
+				year: this.year ?? 0,
+				month: this.month ?? 0,
+				day: this.day ?? 0,
 				hour: this.hour ?? 0,
 				minute: this.minute ?? 0,
 				second: this.second ?? 0,
@@ -204,7 +214,7 @@ namespace $ {
 			const duration = new $mol_time_duration( config )
 			const offset = this.offset || new $mol_time_moment().offset!
 			
-			let with_time = new $mol_time_moment( 'T00:00:00' ).merge( this ) 
+			let with_time = new $mol_time_moment( '0001-01-01T00:00:00' ).merge( this ) 
 		 	const moment = with_time.shift( duration.summ( offset.mult( -1 ) ) )
 
 			return moment.merge({ offset : duration })