fix: localize app status and backup timestamps

app/src/main/java/to/bitkit/ext/DateTime.kt

@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ import kotlin.time.Clock
 import kotlin.time.Duration.Companion.days
 import kotlin.time.Duration.Companion.milliseconds
 import kotlin.time.ExperimentalTime
+import java.text.DateFormat as JavaDateFormat
 import java.time.LocalDate as JavaLocalDate
 import kotlin.time.Instant as KInstant
 
@@ -68,10 +69,10 @@ fun Long.toDateUTC(): String {
     return dateTime.format(DateTimeFormatter.ofPattern("dd/MM/yyyy"))
 }
 
-fun Long.toLocalizedTimestamp(locale: Locale = Locale.US): String {
+fun Long.toLocalizedTimestamp(locale: Locale = Locale.getDefault()): String {
     val date = Date(this)
     val formatter = DateFormat.getDateTimeInstance(DateFormat.LONG, DateFormat.SHORT, ULocale.forLocale(locale))
-        ?: return SimpleDateFormat("MMMM d, yyyy 'at' h:mm a", locale).format(date)
+        ?: return JavaDateFormat.getDateTimeInstance(JavaDateFormat.LONG, JavaDateFormat.SHORT, locale).format(date)
     return formatter.format(date)
 }
 

app/src/test/java/to/bitkit/ext/DateTimeExtTest.kt

@@ -20,6 +20,9 @@ class DateTimeExtTest : BaseUnitTest() {
         val AFTERNOON: Instant = Instant.parse("2026-03-07T15:23:00Z")
         val MIDNIGHT: Instant = Instant.parse("2026-03-07T00:15:00Z")
         val NOON: Instant = Instant.parse("2026-03-07T12:05:00Z")
+
+        // Midday so the calendar day, and with it the month name, holds in every time zone
+        val MIDDAY_IN_JULY: Long = Instant.parse("2026-07-27T12:00:00Z").toEpochMilli()
     }
 
     @Test
@@ -261,5 +264,40 @@ class DateTimeExtTest : BaseUnitTest() {
         assertEquals(UiDateStyle.DATE_TIME, uiDateStyleFor(lateEvening.epochSecond.toULong(), today, bucharest))
     }
 
+    @Test
+    fun `toLocalizedTimestamp uses the supplied locale`() {
+        val inGerman = MIDDAY_IN_JULY.toLocalizedTimestamp(Locale.GERMANY)
+        val inUs = MIDDAY_IN_JULY.toLocalizedTimestamp(Locale.US)
+
+        assertTrue(inGerman.contains("Juli"), "expected a German month name, got '$inGerman'")
+        assertTrue(inUs.contains("July"), "expected an English month name, got '$inUs'")
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    fun `toLocalizedTimestamp follows the default locale when none is supplied`() {
+        val original = Locale.getDefault()
+        try {
+            Locale.setDefault(Locale.GERMANY)
+            val result = MIDDAY_IN_JULY.toLocalizedTimestamp()
+
+            assertTrue(result.contains("Juli"), "expected a German month name, got '$result'")
+        } finally {
+            Locale.setDefault(original)
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    fun `toLocalizedTimestamp orders the date the way the locale does`() {
+        val original = Locale.getDefault()
+        try {
+            Locale.setDefault(Locale.GERMANY)
+            val result = MIDDAY_IN_JULY.toLocalizedTimestamp()
+
+            assertTrue(result.indexOf("27") < result.indexOf("Juli"), "expected day before month, got '$result'")
+        } finally {
+            Locale.setDefault(original)
+        }
+    }
+
     private fun Instant.formattedInUtc(pattern: String) = formatted(pattern, Locale.US, UTC)
 }

changelog.d/next/1124.fixed.md

@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+App Status and Backup timestamps now follow the device language instead of always using the US date format.