diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 11cec5f..3764755 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -25,13 +25,17 @@ pip install django-apscheduler
 Usage
 -----
 
-* Add ``django_apscheduler`` to ``INSTALLED_APPS`` in your Django project settings:
+* Add ``django_apscheduler`` to ``INSTALLED_APPS`` in your Django project settings, You can also specify a different
+format for displaying runtime timestamps in the Django admin site using ``APSCHEDULER_DATETIME_FORMAT``:
   ```python
 
   INSTALLED_APPS = (
     ...
     django_apscheduler,
   )
+
+  APSCHEDULER_DATETIME_FORMAT =  "N j, Y, f:s a"  # Default
+
   ```
 
 * Run migrations:
diff --git a/django_apscheduler/admin.py b/django_apscheduler/admin.py
index 2fd07b8..0a65f3a 100644
--- a/django_apscheduler/admin.py
+++ b/django_apscheduler/admin.py
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 from django.utils.timezone import now
 
 from django_apscheduler.models import DjangoJob, DjangoJobExecution
+from django_apscheduler import util
 
 
 def execute_now(ma, r, qs):
@@ -32,7 +33,7 @@ def get_queryset(self, request):
         return super(DjangoJobAdmin, self).get_queryset(request)
 
     def next_run_time_sec(self, obj):
-        return obj.next_run_time.strftime("%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S")
+        return util.localize(obj.next_run_time)
 
     def average_duration(self, obj):
         return self._durations.get(obj.id) or 0
@@ -45,7 +46,7 @@ class DjangoJobExecutionAdmin(admin.ModelAdmin):
     list_filter = ["job__name", "run_time", "status"]
 
     def run_time_sec(self, obj):
-        return obj.run_time.strftime("%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S")
+        return util.localize(obj.run_time)
 
     def get_queryset(self, request):
         return super(DjangoJobExecutionAdmin, self).get_queryset(
diff --git a/django_apscheduler/util.py b/django_apscheduler/util.py
index f0ec480..0a61ee7 100644
--- a/django_apscheduler/util.py
+++ b/django_apscheduler/util.py
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 from django.conf import settings
-from django.utils.timezone import is_aware, is_naive, make_aware, make_naive
+from django.utils import formats
+from django.utils import timezone
 
 
 def serialize_dt(dt):
@@ -8,12 +9,23 @@ def serialize_dt(dt):
     :param dt:
     :return:
     """
-    if not settings.USE_TZ and dt and is_aware(dt):
-        return make_naive(dt)
+    if not settings.USE_TZ and dt and timezone.is_aware(dt):
+        return timezone.make_naive(dt)
     return dt
 
 
 def deserialize_dt(dt):
-    if not settings.USE_TZ and dt and is_naive(dt):
-        return make_aware(dt)
+    if not settings.USE_TZ and dt and timezone.is_naive(dt):
+        return timezone.make_aware(dt)
     return dt
+
+
+def get_format():
+    return formats.get_format(getattr(settings, "APSCHEDULER_DATETIME_FORMAT", "N j, Y, f:s a"))
+
+
+def localize(dt):
+    if settings.USE_TZ and dt and timezone.is_aware(dt):
+        dt = timezone.localtime(dt)
+
+    return formats.date_format(dt, get_format())
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 3a1e1ce..75cf695 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -11,12 +11,10 @@
         "License :: OSI Approved :: MIT License",
         "Operating System :: OS Independent",
         "Programming Language :: Python :: 2.7",
-        "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.4",
         "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.5",
+        "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.6",
         "Topic :: Software Development :: Libraries :: Python Modules",
         "Framework :: Django",
-        "Framework :: Django :: 1.8",
-        "Framework :: Django :: 1.9",
     ],
     keywords='django apscheduler django-apscheduler',
     url='http://github.com/jarekwg/django-apscheduler',
@@ -27,7 +25,7 @@
         exclude=("tests", )
     ),
     install_requires=[
-        'django>=1.8',
+        'django>=1.11',
         'apscheduler>=3.2.0',
     ],
     zip_safe=False
diff --git a/tests/conftest.py b/tests/conftest.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..62b0a92
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/conftest.py
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+import pytest
+from django.conf import settings
+
+
+@pytest.fixture
+def use_seconds_format():
+    settings.APSCHEDULER_DATETIME_FORMAT = "N j, Y, f:s"
+    return settings.APSCHEDULER_DATETIME_FORMAT
+
+
+@pytest.fixture
+def use_tz():
+    settings.APSCHEDULER_DATETIME_FORMAT = "H"  # Only interested in hour
+    settings.USE_TZ = True
+
+    return settings.APSCHEDULER_DATETIME_FORMAT
+
+
+@pytest.fixture
+def use_hour_format():
+    settings.APSCHEDULER_DATETIME_FORMAT = "H"  # Only interested in hour
+
+    return settings.APSCHEDULER_DATETIME_FORMAT
diff --git a/tests/test_util.py b/tests/test_util.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f1a15a9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/test_util.py
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+from datetime import datetime
+
+from django.utils import timezone
+
+from django_apscheduler import util
+
+
+def test_get_format_default():
+    assert util.get_format() == "N j, Y, f:s a"
+
+
+def test_get_format_from_settings(use_seconds_format):
+    assert util.get_format() == use_seconds_format
+
+
+def test_localize_naive(use_hour_format):
+
+    dt = datetime.utcnow()
+    dt_hour = dt.strftime("%H")
+
+    localized_dt_hour = util.localize(dt)
+
+    assert localized_dt_hour == dt_hour
+
+
+def test_localize_aware(use_tz):
+    utc_dt = timezone.now()
+
+    local_dt = timezone.localtime(utc_dt)
+    local_dt_hour = local_dt.strftime("%H")
+
+    localized_dt_hour = util.localize(utc_dt)
+
+    assert localized_dt_hour == local_dt_hour
diff --git a/tox.ini b/tox.ini
index f5509e2..0cdd36c 100644
--- a/tox.ini
+++ b/tox.ini
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 [tox]
-envlist = {py36}-{dj1,dj18,dj2},{py27-dj1,dj18},{py35}-{dj1,dj18,dj2}
+envlist = {py36}-{dj1,dj2},{py27-dj1},{py35}-{dj1,dj2}
 skipsdist = true
 
 [pytest]
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@ deps = pytest
        pytest-django
        pytest-cov
        mock
-       dj18: Django==1.8
        dj1: Django<2.0.0
        dj2: Django==2.*