diff --git a/gui/src/components/codex-account-pool-helpers.tsx b/gui/src/components/codex-account-pool-helpers.tsx
index 56c439b48..9c67d1ce8 100644
--- a/gui/src/components/codex-account-pool-helpers.tsx
+++ b/gui/src/components/codex-account-pool-helpers.tsx
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
-import type { TFn } from "../i18n/shared";
+import type { Locale, TFn } from "../i18n/shared";
 import { IconTicket } from "../icons";
 import type { CodexAccountEntry } from "./codex-account-pool-types";
-import { daysUntil, formatCreditDate } from "./codex-account-pool-utils";
+import { daysUntil, formatCreditDate, formatCreditDateTime } from "./codex-account-pool-utils";
 
-export function CodexCreditItem({ index, grantedAt, expiresAt, isNext, t }: {
-  index: number; grantedAt: string; expiresAt: string; isNext: boolean; t: TFn;
+export function CodexCreditItem({ index, grantedAt, expiresAt, isNext, locale, t }: {
+  index: number; grantedAt: string; expiresAt: string; isNext: boolean; locale: Locale; t: TFn;
 }) {
   const days = daysUntil(expiresAt);
   const urgent = days <= 7;
@@ -18,8 +18,8 @@ export function CodexCreditItem({ index, grantedAt, expiresAt, isNext, t }: {
         {isNext && <span className="badge badge-amber text-micro" style={{ padding: "1px 6px" }}>{t("codexAuth.creditNextBadge")}</span>}
       </div>
       <div className="credit-item-dates">
-        <span>{t("codexAuth.creditGranted", { date: formatCreditDate(grantedAt) })}</span>
-        <span className={urgent ? "credit-urgent" : ""}>{t("codexAuth.creditExpires", { date: formatCreditDate(expiresAt), days: String(days) })}</span>
+        <span>{t("codexAuth.creditGranted", { date: formatCreditDate(grantedAt, locale) })}</span>
+        <span className={urgent ? "credit-urgent" : ""}>{t("codexAuth.creditExpires", { date: formatCreditDateTime(expiresAt, locale), days: String(days) })}</span>
       </div>
     </div>
   );
diff --git a/gui/src/components/codex-account-pool-utils.ts b/gui/src/components/codex-account-pool-utils.ts
index 52d091eba..4462199cc 100644
--- a/gui/src/components/codex-account-pool-utils.ts
+++ b/gui/src/components/codex-account-pool-utils.ts
@@ -1,7 +1,14 @@
-import { formatCreditDate as formatCreditDateIntl } from "../intl-formatters";
+import {
+  formatCreditDate as formatCreditDateIntl,
+  formatCreditDateTime as formatCreditDateTimeIntl,
+} from "../intl-formatters";
 
-export function formatCreditDate(iso: string): string {
-  return formatCreditDateIntl(iso);
+export function formatCreditDate(iso: string, locale?: string): string {
+  return formatCreditDateIntl(iso, locale);
+}
+
+export function formatCreditDateTime(iso: string, locale?: string): string {
+  return formatCreditDateTimeIntl(iso, locale);
 }
 
 export function daysUntil(iso: string): number {
diff --git a/gui/src/components/codex-account-reset-modal.tsx b/gui/src/components/codex-account-reset-modal.tsx
index 102c3e9ba..cc518029b 100644
--- a/gui/src/components/codex-account-reset-modal.tsx
+++ b/gui/src/components/codex-account-reset-modal.tsx
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import { useCallback, useEffect, useRef } from "react";
-import { useT } from "../i18n/shared";
+import { useI18n } from "../i18n/shared";
 import { IconAlert, IconTicket } from "../icons";
 import type { CodexAccountEntry } from "./codex-account-pool-types";
 import { CodexCreditItem } from "./codex-account-pool-helpers";
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ export function CodexAccountResetModal({
   onCancelConfirm: () => void;
   onRedeem: () => void;
 }) {
-  const t = useT();
+  const { locale, t } = useI18n();
   const dialogRef = useRef<HTMLDialogElement>(null);
 
   useEffect(() => {
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ export function CodexAccountResetModal({
                   {creditDetails && creditDetails.length > 0 && (
                     <div className="credit-list">
                       {creditDetails.map((c, i) => (
-                        <CodexCreditItem key={`${c.granted_at}:${c.expires_at}`} index={i} grantedAt={c.granted_at} expiresAt={c.expires_at} isNext={i === 0} t={t} />
+                        <CodexCreditItem key={`${c.granted_at}:${c.expires_at}`} index={i} grantedAt={c.granted_at} expiresAt={c.expires_at} isNext={i === 0} locale={locale} t={t} />
                       ))}
                     </div>
                   )}
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ export function CodexAccountResetModal({
               <p className="modal-desc">{t("codexAuth.confirmResetDesc", { count: String(resetPopup.quota?.resetCredits ?? 0) })}</p>
               {creditDetails && creditDetails[0] && (
                 <p className="faint text-label">
-                  {t("codexAuth.confirmWhichCredit", { date: formatCreditDate(creditDetails[0].granted_at) })}
+                  {t("codexAuth.confirmWhichCredit", { date: formatCreditDate(creditDetails[0].granted_at, locale) })}
                 </p>
               )}
               <p className="faint text-label">{t("codexAuth.irreversible")}</p>
diff --git a/gui/src/intl-formatters.ts b/gui/src/intl-formatters.ts
index 4693170c7..e096931b7 100644
--- a/gui/src/intl-formatters.ts
+++ b/gui/src/intl-formatters.ts
@@ -19,16 +19,42 @@ export function cachedNumberFormat(
   return fmt;
 }
 
-const CREDIT_DATE_FORMAT = new Intl.DateTimeFormat(undefined, {
+const CREDIT_DATE_OPTIONS: Intl.DateTimeFormatOptions = {
   month: "short",
   day: "numeric",
   year: "numeric",
-});
+};
 
-export function formatCreditDate(iso: string): string {
+const CREDIT_DATE_TIME_OPTIONS: Intl.DateTimeFormatOptions = {
+  month: "short",
+  day: "numeric",
+  year: "numeric",
+  hour: "2-digit",
+  minute: "2-digit",
+};
+
+const dateFormatters = new Map<string, Intl.DateTimeFormat>();
+
+function cachedDateFormatter(locale: string | undefined, options: Intl.DateTimeFormatOptions): Intl.DateTimeFormat {
+  const key = cacheKey(locale, options);
+  let fmt = dateFormatters.get(key);
+  if (!fmt) {
+    fmt = new Intl.DateTimeFormat(locale, options);
+    dateFormatters.set(key, fmt);
+  }
+  return fmt;
+}
+
+export function formatCreditDate(iso: string, locale?: string): string {
+  const date = new Date(iso);
+  if (Number.isNaN(date.getTime())) return "\u2014";
+  return cachedDateFormatter(locale, CREDIT_DATE_OPTIONS).format(date);
+}
+
+export function formatCreditDateTime(iso: string, locale?: string): string {
   const date = new Date(iso);
   if (Number.isNaN(date.getTime())) return "\u2014";
-  return CREDIT_DATE_FORMAT.format(date);
+  return cachedDateFormatter(locale, CREDIT_DATE_TIME_OPTIONS).format(date);
 }
 
 /** Format a USD cost estimate for display. Returns "—" when unavailable. */
diff --git a/gui/tests/intl-formatters.test.ts b/gui/tests/intl-formatters.test.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..fa38faace
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gui/tests/intl-formatters.test.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+import { describe, expect, test } from "bun:test";
+import { formatCreditDate, formatCreditDateTime } from "../src/intl-formatters";
+
+describe("credit date formatting", () => {
+  test("keeps the compact date format for grant dates", () => {
+    const iso = "2026-07-31T12:34:56Z";
+    const time = new Intl.DateTimeFormat("de-DE", { hour: "2-digit", minute: "2-digit" }).format(new Date(iso));
+
+    expect(formatCreditDate(iso, "de-DE")).not.toContain(time);
+  });
+
+  test("includes the local time for expiration dates", () => {
+    const iso = "2026-07-31T12:34:56Z";
+
+    const time = new Intl.DateTimeFormat("de-DE", { hour: "2-digit", minute: "2-digit" }).format(new Date(iso));
+
+    expect(formatCreditDateTime(iso, "de-DE")).toContain(time);
+    expect(formatCreditDateTime(iso, "de-DE")).not.toBe("—");
+  });
+
+  test("handles invalid dates consistently", () => {
+    expect(formatCreditDateTime("invalid")).toBe("—");
+  });
+});