diff --git a/internal/timezone/timezone.go b/internal/timezone/timezone.go
index 3c7fa7c2..c0746945 100644
--- a/internal/timezone/timezone.go
+++ b/internal/timezone/timezone.go
@@ -12,10 +12,14 @@ func Convert(tz string, t time.Time) time.Time {
 	userTimezone := getLocation(tz)
 
 	if t.Location().String() == "" {
+		if t.Before(time.Date(1, time.January, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0, time.UTC)) {
+			return time.Date(0, time.January, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0, userTimezone)
+		}
+
 		// In this case, the provided date is already converted to the user timezone by Postgres,
 		// but the timezone information is not set in the time struct.
 		// We cannot use time.In() because the date will be converted a second time.
-		t = time.Date(
+		return time.Date(
 			t.Year(),
 			t.Month(),
 			t.Day(),
@@ -26,7 +30,7 @@ func Convert(tz string, t time.Time) time.Time {
 			userTimezone,
 		)
 	} else if t.Location() != userTimezone {
-		t = t.In(userTimezone)
+		return t.In(userTimezone)
 	}
 
 	return t
diff --git a/internal/timezone/timezone_test.go b/internal/timezone/timezone_test.go
index 49957b7a..82249cdb 100644
--- a/internal/timezone/timezone_test.go
+++ b/internal/timezone/timezone_test.go
@@ -75,3 +75,17 @@ func TestConvertTimeWithIdenticalTimezone(t *testing.T) {
 		t.Fatalf(`Unexpected time, got hours=%d, minutes=%d, secs=%d`, hours, minutes, secs)
 	}
 }
+
+func TestConvertPostgresDateTimeWithNegativeTimezoneOffset(t *testing.T) {
+	tz := "US/Eastern"
+	input := time.Date(0, 1, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0, time.FixedZone("", -5))
+	output := Convert(tz, input)
+
+	if output.Location().String() != tz {
+		t.Fatalf(`Unexpected timezone, got %q instead of %s`, output.Location(), tz)
+	}
+
+	if year := output.Year(); year != 0 {
+		t.Fatalf(`Unexpected year, got %d instead of 0`, year)
+	}
+}