diff --git a/components/InitialPageLoadProvider.tsx b/components/InitialPageLoadProvider.tsx
--- a/components/InitialPageLoadProvider.tsx
+++ b/components/InitialPageLoadProvider.tsx
@@ -2,11 +2,11 @@
 import { useEffect } from "react";
 import { create } from "zustand";
 
-export const useInitialPageLoad = create(() => false);
+export const useHasPageLoaded = create(() => false);
 export function InitialPageLoad(props: { children: React.ReactNode }) {
   useEffect(() => {
     setTimeout(() => {
-      useInitialPageLoad.setState(() => true);
+      useHasPageLoaded.setState(() => true);
     }, 80);
   }, []);
   return <>{props.children}</>;
diff --git a/components/Blocks/DateTimeBlock.tsx b/components/Blocks/DateTimeBlock.tsx
--- a/components/Blocks/DateTimeBlock.tsx
+++ b/components/Blocks/DateTimeBlock.tsx
@@ -8,14 +8,14 @@
 import { setHours, setMinutes } from "date-fns";
 import { Separator } from "react-aria-components";
 import { Checkbox } from "components/Checkbox";
-import { useInitialPageLoad } from "components/InitialPageLoadProvider";
+import { useHasPageLoaded } from "components/InitialPageLoadProvider";
 import { useSpring, animated } from "@react-spring/web";
 import { ArrowRightTiny } from "components/Icons/ArrowRightTiny";
 import { BlockCalendarSmall } from "components/Icons/BlockCalendarSmall";
 
 export function DateTimeBlock(props: BlockProps) {
   const [isClient, setIsClient] = useState(false);
-  let initialPageLoad = useInitialPageLoad();
+  let initialPageLoad = useHasPageLoaded();
 
   useEffect(() => {
     setIsClient(true);
diff --git a/src/hooks/useLocalizedDate.ts b/src/hooks/useLocalizedDate.ts
--- a/src/hooks/useLocalizedDate.ts
+++ b/src/hooks/useLocalizedDate.ts
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 import { useContext, useMemo } from "react";
 import { DateTime } from "luxon";
 import { RequestHeadersContext } from "components/Providers/RequestHeadersProvider";
-import { useInitialPageLoad } from "components/InitialPageLoadProvider";
+import { useHasPageLoaded } from "components/InitialPageLoadProvider";
 
 /**
  * Hook that formats a date string using Luxon with timezone and locale from request headers.
@@ -20,14 +20,14 @@
   options?: Intl.DateTimeFormatOptions,
 ): string {
   const { timezone, language } = useContext(RequestHeadersContext);
-  const isInitialPageLoad = useInitialPageLoad();
+  const hasPageLoaded = useHasPageLoaded();
 
   return useMemo(() => {
     // Parse the date string to Luxon DateTime
     let dateTime = DateTime.fromISO(dateString);
 
     // On initial page load, use header timezone. After hydration, use system timezone
-    const effectiveTimezone = isInitialPageLoad
+    const effectiveTimezone = !hasPageLoaded
       ? timezone
       : Intl.DateTimeFormat().resolvedOptions().timeZone;
 
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
     // On initial page load, use header locale. After hydration, use system locale
     // Parse locale from accept-language header (take first locale)
     // accept-language format: "en-US,en;q=0.9,es;q=0.8"
-    const effectiveLocale = isInitialPageLoad
+    const effectiveLocale = !hasPageLoaded
       ? language?.split(",")[0]?.split(";")[0]?.trim() || "en-US"
       : Intl.DateTimeFormat().resolvedOptions().locale;
 
@@ -50,5 +50,5 @@
       // Fallback to en-US if locale is invalid
       return dateTime.toLocaleString(options, { locale: "en-US" });
     }
-  }, [dateString, options, timezone, language, isInitialPageLoad]);
+  }, [dateString, options, timezone, language, hasPageLoaded]);
 }
diff --git a/components/Blocks/BlueskyPostBlock/index.tsx b/components/Blocks/BlueskyPostBlock/index.tsx
--- a/components/Blocks/BlueskyPostBlock/index.tsx
+++ b/components/Blocks/BlueskyPostBlock/index.tsx
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@
 import { BlueskyPostEmpty } from "./BlueskyEmpty";
 import { BlueskyRichText } from "./BlueskyRichText";
 import { Separator } from "components/Layout";
-import { useInitialPageLoad } from "components/InitialPageLoadProvider";
 import { BlueskyTiny } from "components/Icons/BlueskyTiny";
 import { CommentTiny } from "components/Icons/CommentTiny";
 import { useLocalizedDate } from "src/hooks/useLocalizedDate";
diff --git a/components/Blocks/TextBlock/index.tsx b/components/Blocks/TextBlock/index.tsx
--- a/components/Blocks/TextBlock/index.tsx
+++ b/components/Blocks/TextBlock/index.tsx
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 import { isVisible } from "src/utils/isVisible";
 import { EditorState, TextSelection } from "prosemirror-state";
 import { RenderYJSFragment } from "./RenderYJSFragment";
-import { useInitialPageLoad } from "components/InitialPageLoadProvider";
+import { useHasPageLoaded } from "components/InitialPageLoadProvider";
 import { BlockProps } from "../Block";
 import { focusBlock } from "src/utils/focusBlock";
 import { useUIState } from "src/useUIState";
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
   },
 ) {
   let isLocked = useEntity(props.entityID, "block/is-locked");
-  let initialized = useInitialPageLoad();
+  let initialized = useHasPageLoaded();
   let first = props.previousBlock === null;
   let permission = useEntitySetContext().permissions.write;
 
diff --git a/app/lish/[did]/[publication]/[rkey]/PublishBskyPostBlock.tsx b/app/lish/[did]/[publication]/[rkey]/PublishBskyPostBlock.tsx
--- a/app/lish/[did]/[publication]/[rkey]/PublishBskyPostBlock.tsx
+++ b/app/lish/[did]/[publication]/[rkey]/PublishBskyPostBlock.tsx
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 import { focusBlock } from "src/utils/focusBlock";
 import { AppBskyFeedDefs, AppBskyFeedPost, RichText } from "@atproto/api";
 import { Separator } from "components/Layout";
-import { useInitialPageLoad } from "components/InitialPageLoadProvider";
+import { useHasPageLoaded } from "components/InitialPageLoadProvider";
 import { BlueskyTiny } from "components/Icons/BlueskyTiny";
 import { CommentTiny } from "components/Icons/CommentTiny";
 import { useLocalizedDate } from "src/hooks/useLocalizedDate";
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@
 };
 
 const ClientDate = (props: { date?: string }) => {
-  let pageLoaded = useInitialPageLoad();
+  let pageLoaded = useHasPageLoaded();
   const formattedDate = useLocalizedDate(
     props.date || new Date().toISOString(),
     {