def status(self):
        """
        The current status of the event (started, finished or pending).
        """
        myNow = timezone.localtime(timezone=self.tz)
        if getAwareDatetime(self.date_to, self.time_to, self.tz) < myNow:
            return "finished"
        elif getAwareDatetime(self.date_from, self.time_from, self.tz) < myNow:
            return "started"
The current status of the event (started, finished or pending).