diff --git a/chrono/datetime.cpp b/chrono/datetime.cpp
index d76d865..0dc4e7e 100644
--- a/chrono/datetime.cpp
+++ b/chrono/datetime.cpp
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 #include <sstream>
 #include <iomanip>
 #include <stdexcept>
+#include <ctime>
 
 using namespace std;
 using namespace ChronoUtilities;
@@ -34,6 +35,14 @@ inline bool inRangeExclMax(num1 val, num2 min, num3 max)
     return (val) >= (min) && (val) <  (max);
 }
 
+/*!
+ * \brief Gets a DateTime object that is set to the current date and time on this computer, expressed as the local time.
+ */
+DateTime DateTime::now()
+{
+    return DateTime::fromTimeStamp(time(nullptr));
+}
+
 /*!
  * \class ChronoUtilities::DateTime
  * \brief Represents an instant in time, typically expressed as a date and time of day.
@@ -270,5 +279,3 @@ int DateTime::getDatePart(DatePart part) const
     }
     return 0;
 }
-
-
diff --git a/chrono/datetime.h b/chrono/datetime.h
index 02a7ced..1218a89 100644
--- a/chrono/datetime.h
+++ b/chrono/datetime.h
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@
 #include "../conversion/types.h"
 
 #include <string>
-#include <ctime>
 #include <limits>
 
 namespace ChronoUtilities
@@ -315,14 +314,6 @@ constexpr inline DateTime DateTime::eternity()
     return DateTime(std::numeric_limits<decltype(m_ticks)>::max());
 }
 
-/*!
- * \brief Gets a DateTime object that is set to the current date and time on this computer, expressed as the local time.
- */
-inline DateTime DateTime::now()
-{
-    return DateTime::fromTimeStamp(time(nullptr));
-}
-
 /*!
  * \brief Indicates whether two DateTime instances are equal.
  */