diff --git a/client/src/hooks/useSeasonStart.tsx b/client/src/hooks/useSeasonStart.tsx
index f20c8f2a6..6ea2e3eda 100644
--- a/client/src/hooks/useSeasonStart.tsx
+++ b/client/src/hooks/useSeasonStart.tsx
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
-import { configManager } from "@/dojo/setup";
+//import { configManager } from "@/dojo/setup";
 import { useMemo, useState } from "react";
 
 export const useSeasonStart = () => {
-  const seasonStart = useMemo(() => BigInt(configManager.getSeasonConfig().startAt || 0), []);
+  const seasonStart = BigInt(new Date("2024-12-11T15:35:00Z").getTime() / 1000);/*useMemo(() => BigInt(configManager.getSeasonConfig().startAt || 0), []);*/
   const nextBlockTimestamp = useMemo(() => BigInt(Math.floor(Date.now() / 1000)), []);
 
   const [countdown, setCountdown] = useState<bigint>(0n);
diff --git a/landing/src/components/modules/season-start-timer.tsx b/landing/src/components/modules/season-start-timer.tsx
index 942eb25e3..24846921f 100644
--- a/landing/src/components/modules/season-start-timer.tsx
+++ b/landing/src/components/modules/season-start-timer.tsx
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ export const SeasonStartTimer = () => {
 
   return (
     <div className="text-3xl text-primary font-semibold">
-      {String(hours).padStart(2, "0")}:{String(minutes).padStart(2, "0")}:{String(seconds).padStart(2, "0")}
+      {"<"} {String(hours).padStart(2, "0")}:{String(minutes).padStart(2, "0")}:{String(seconds).padStart(2, "0")}
     </div>
   );
 };
diff --git a/landing/src/components/ui/elements/CountdownTimer.tsx b/landing/src/components/ui/elements/CountdownTimer.tsx
index f1ae81bae..c05e176cd 100644
--- a/landing/src/components/ui/elements/CountdownTimer.tsx
+++ b/landing/src/components/ui/elements/CountdownTimer.tsx
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ export function CountdownTimer() {
 
         <TypeH1 className="tracking-wider">Eternum is Launching in</TypeH1>
         <div className="flex gap-4 text-center mt-4 mx-auto">
+          <span className="text-4xl font-bold">{"<"}</span>
           <TimeUnit value={days} label="Days" />
           <TimeUnit value={hours} label="Hours" />
           <TimeUnit value={minutes} label="Minutes" />
diff --git a/landing/src/hooks/use-season-start.tsx b/landing/src/hooks/use-season-start.tsx
index b49fbc8b7..cfe4a36b7 100644
--- a/landing/src/hooks/use-season-start.tsx
+++ b/landing/src/hooks/use-season-start.tsx
@@ -1,8 +1,9 @@
-import { configManager } from "@/dojo/setup";
 import { useEffect, useState } from "react";
 
 export const useSeasonStart = () => {
-  const seasonStart = BigInt(configManager.getSeasonConfig().startAt || 0);
+  const seasonStart = BigInt(new Date("2024-12-11T15:35:00Z").getTime() / 1000);
+    
+ /*BigInt(configManager.getSeasonConfig().startAt || 0);*/
   const nextBlockTimestamp = BigInt(Math.floor(Date.now() / 1000));
 
   const [countdown, setCountdown] = useState<bigint>(0n);