diff --git a/packages/forms/src/Components/DateTimePicker.php b/packages/forms/src/Components/DateTimePicker.php
index 2478c46027..9b95d67e45 100644
--- a/packages/forms/src/Components/DateTimePicker.php
+++ b/packages/forms/src/Components/DateTimePicker.php
@@ -431,7 +431,13 @@ class DateTimePicker extends Field implements Contracts\HasAffixActions
 
     public function getDefaultFocusedDate(): ?string
     {
-        return $this->evaluate($this->defaultFocusedDate);
+        $defaultFocusedDate = $this->evaluate($this->defaultFocusedDate);
+
+        if ($timezone = $this->getTimezone()) {
+            $defaultFocusedDate->timezone($timezone);
+        }
+
+        return $defaultFocusedDate;
     }
 
     /**