diff --git a/datetime.py b/datetime.py
index 13274b93865b21f514532415b43378a718807149..066e599e20c8f79f7ffa1763acfeeeb9e946880d 100644
--- a/datetime.py
+++ b/datetime.py
@@ -32,6 +32,11 @@ class Datetime(BotPlugin):
         dt = datetime.now()
         return dt.strftime(fmt)
 
+    @botcmd
+    def datetime(self, message, args):
+        """Displays both the date and time in the current locale"""
+        return "The date and time are {}".format(self._get_date_time('%x %X'))
+
     @botcmd
     def date(self, message, args):
         """Displays the current date in the current locale"""