--- a/sat_frontends/jp/common.py	Tue Nov 30 23:31:09 2021 +0100
+++ b/sat_frontends/jp/common.py	Wed Dec 01 16:13:31 2021 +0100
@@ -53,6 +53,16 @@
 METADATA_SUFF = "_metadata.json"
 
 
+def format_time(timestamp):
+    """Return formatted date for timestamp
+
+    @param timestamp(str,int,float): unix timestamp
+    @return (unicode): formatted date
+    """
+    fmt = "%d/%m/%Y %H:%M:%S %Z"
+    return time.strftime(fmt, time.localtime(float(timestamp)))
+
+
 def ansi_ljust(s, width):
     """ljust method handling ANSI escape codes"""
     cleaned = regex.ansiRemove(s)