diff --git a/config/firefly.php b/config/firefly.php
index ef5d30a2a9..7ba69a7a45 100644
--- a/config/firefly.php
+++ b/config/firefly.php
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ return [
     ],
     'version'                      => 'develop/2024-11-04',
     'api_version'                  => '2.1.0',
-    'db_version'                   => 24,
+    'db_version'                   => 25,
 
     // generic settings
     'maxUploadSize'                => 1073741824, // 1 GB
diff --git a/database/migrations/2024_11_05_062108_add_date_tz_columns.php b/database/migrations/2024_11_05_062108_add_date_tz_columns.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..b686a69433
--- /dev/null
+++ b/database/migrations/2024_11_05_062108_add_date_tz_columns.php
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+<?php
+
+use Illuminate\Database\Migrations\Migration;
+use Illuminate\Database\QueryException;
+use Illuminate\Database\Schema\Blueprint;
+
+return new class extends Migration {
+    private array $tables;
+
+    public function __construct()
+    {
+        $this->tables = [
+            'account_balances'        => ['date'],
+            'available_budgets'       => ['start_date', 'end_date'],
+            'bills'             => ['date','end_date', 'extension_date'],
+            'budget_limits'           => ['start_date', 'end_date'],
+            'currency_exchange_rates' => ['date'],
+            'invited_users'           => ['expires'],
+            'limit_repetitions'       => ['startdate', 'enddate'],
+            'piggy_bank_events'       => ['date'],
+            'piggy_bank_repetitions'  => ['startdate', 'targetdate'],
+            'piggy_banks'             => ['startdate', 'targetdate'],
+            'recurrences'             => ['first_date', 'repeat_until', 'latest_date'],
+            'tags'                    => ['date'],
+            'transaction_journals'    => ['date'],
+        ];
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Run the migrations.
+     * TODO journal_meta, all date fields?
+     *
+     */
+    public function up(): void
+    {
+        foreach ($this->tables as $table => $columns) {
+            foreach ($columns as $column) {
+                $newColumn = sprintf('%s_tz', $column);
+                if (Schema::hasColumn($table, $column) && !Schema::hasColumn($table, $newColumn)) {
+                    try {
+                        Schema::table(
+                            $table,
+                            static function (Blueprint $table) use ($column, $newColumn): void {
+                                $table->string($newColumn, 50)->nullable()->after($column);
+                            }
+                        );
+                    } catch (QueryException $e) {
+                        app('log')->error(sprintf('Could not add column "%s" to table "%s" query: %s', $newColumn, $table, $e->getMessage()));
+                        app('log')->error('If the column or index already exists (see error), this is not an problem. Otherwise, please open a GitHub discussion.');
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Reverse the migrations.
+     */
+    public function down(): void
+    {
+        //
+    }
+};