def __consistent_isoformat_utc(datetime_val):
        """
        Function that does what isoformat does but it actually does the same
        every time instead of randomly doing different things on some systems
        and also it represents that time as the equivalent UTC time.
        """
        isotime = datetime_val.astimezone(pytz.utc).strftime("%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%S%z")
        if isotime[-2] != ":":
            isotime = isotime[:-2] + ":" + isotime[-2:]
        return isotime
Function that does what isoformat does but it actually does the same
        every time instead of randomly doing different things on some systems
        and also it represents that time as the equivalent UTC time.