diff --git a/src/dialect_map_core/models/__utils.py b/src/dialect_map_core/models/__utils.py
index 29cea19..5f3722b 100644
--- a/src/dialect_map_core/models/__utils.py
+++ b/src/dialect_map_core/models/__utils.py
@@ -2,6 +2,9 @@
 
 import uuid
 
+from datetime import datetime
+from datetime import timezone
+
 
 def generate_id() -> str:
     """
@@ -10,3 +13,12 @@ def generate_id() -> str:
     """
 
     return str(uuid.uuid4()).replace("-", "")
+
+
+def generate_timestamp() -> datetime:
+    """
+    Generates a UTC timestamp
+    :return: UTC timestamp
+    """
+
+    return datetime.now(timezone.utc)
diff --git a/src/dialect_map_core/models/base.py b/src/dialect_map_core/models/base.py
index db9d7dd..5b4a49e 100644
--- a/src/dialect_map_core/models/base.py
+++ b/src/dialect_map_core/models/base.py
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
 
 from abc import abstractmethod
-from datetime import datetime
 
 from sqlalchemy import Boolean
 from sqlalchemy import DateTime
@@ -11,6 +10,8 @@
 from sqlalchemy.orm import mapped_column as Column
 from sqlalchemy.orm import validates
 
+from .__utils import generate_timestamp
+
 
 class Base(DeclarativeBase):
     """Base class for all the Python data models"""
@@ -82,7 +83,7 @@ def created_at(self):
 
     @declared_attr
     def audited_at(self):
-        return Column(DateTime, nullable=True, index=False, default=datetime.utcnow)
+        return Column(DateTime, nullable=True, index=False, default=generate_timestamp)
 
     @validates("audited_at")
     def check_audited(self, key, val):
@@ -133,7 +134,7 @@ def archived_at(self):
 
     @declared_attr
     def audited_at(self):
-        return Column(DateTime, nullable=True, index=False, default=datetime.utcnow)
+        return Column(DateTime, nullable=True, index=False, default=generate_timestamp)
 
     @validates("archived_at")
     def check_archived(self, key, val):
@@ -189,11 +190,11 @@ def created_at(self):
 
     @declared_attr
     def updated_at(self):
-        return Column(DateTime, nullable=False, index=True, onupdate=datetime.utcnow)
+        return Column(DateTime, nullable=False, index=True, onupdate=generate_timestamp)
 
     @declared_attr
     def audited_at(self):
-        return Column(DateTime, nullable=True, index=False, default=datetime.utcnow)
+        return Column(DateTime, nullable=True, index=False, default=generate_timestamp)
 
     @validates("audited_at")
     def check_audited(self, key, val):