diff --git a/src/common/src/field_generator/mod.rs b/src/common/src/field_generator/mod.rs
index d313097cfe5ca..bfa56d24ddbfd 100644
--- a/src/common/src/field_generator/mod.rs
+++ b/src/common/src/field_generator/mod.rs
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ mod varchar;
 use std::time::Duration;
 
 use anyhow::Result;
+use chrono::{DateTime, FixedOffset};
 pub use numeric::*;
 use serde_json::Value;
 pub use timestamp::*;
@@ -155,11 +156,13 @@ impl FieldGeneratorImpl {
     }
 
     pub fn with_timestamp(
+        base: Option<DateTime<FixedOffset>>,
         max_past: Option<String>,
         max_past_mode: Option<String>,
         seed: u64,
     ) -> Result<Self> {
         Ok(FieldGeneratorImpl::Timestamp(TimestampField::new(
+            base,
             max_past,
             max_past_mode,
             seed,
@@ -293,7 +296,7 @@ mod tests {
             let mut generator = match data_type {
                 DataType::Varchar => FieldGeneratorImpl::with_varchar(None, seed).unwrap(),
                 DataType::Timestamp => {
-                    FieldGeneratorImpl::with_timestamp(None, None, seed).unwrap()
+                    FieldGeneratorImpl::with_timestamp(None, None, None, seed).unwrap()
                 }
                 _ => FieldGeneratorImpl::with_number_random(data_type, None, None, seed).unwrap(),
             };
@@ -321,4 +324,16 @@ mod tests {
             assert_eq!(datum2_new, datum2);
         }
     }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn test_deterministic_timestamp() {
+        let seed = 1234;
+        let base_time: DateTime<FixedOffset> =
+            DateTime::parse_from_rfc3339("2020-01-01T00:00:00+00:00").unwrap();
+        let mut generator =
+            FieldGeneratorImpl::with_timestamp(Some(base_time), None, None, seed).unwrap();
+        let val1 = generator.generate_json(1);
+        let val2 = generator.generate_json(1);
+        assert_eq!(val1, val2);
+    }
 }
diff --git a/src/common/src/field_generator/timestamp.rs b/src/common/src/field_generator/timestamp.rs
index 2165e541bb5af..5b582ba55b4d8 100644
--- a/src/common/src/field_generator/timestamp.rs
+++ b/src/common/src/field_generator/timestamp.rs
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ enum LocalNow {
 }
 
 pub struct TimestampField {
+    base: Option<DateTime<FixedOffset>>,
     max_past: Duration,
     local_now: LocalNow,
     seed: u64,
@@ -38,6 +39,7 @@ pub struct TimestampField {
 
 impl TimestampField {
     pub fn new(
+        base: Option<DateTime<FixedOffset>>,
         max_past_option: Option<String>,
         max_past_mode: Option<String>,
         seed: u64,
@@ -61,6 +63,7 @@ impl TimestampField {
         };
         debug!(?local_now, ?max_past, "parse timestamp field option");
         Ok(Self {
+            base,
             // convert to chrono::Duration
             max_past: chrono::Duration::from_std(max_past)?,
             local_now,
@@ -72,12 +75,15 @@ impl TimestampField {
         let milliseconds = self.max_past.num_milliseconds();
         let mut rng = StdRng::seed_from_u64(offset ^ self.seed);
         let max_milliseconds = rng.gen_range(0..=milliseconds);
-        let now = match self.local_now {
-            LocalNow::Relative => Local::now()
-                .naive_local()
-                .duration_round(Duration::microseconds(1))
-                .unwrap(),
-            LocalNow::Absolute(now) => now,
+        let now = match self.base {
+            Some(base) => base.naive_local(),
+            None => match self.local_now {
+                LocalNow::Relative => Local::now()
+                    .naive_local()
+                    .duration_round(Duration::microseconds(1))
+                    .unwrap(),
+                LocalNow::Absolute(now) => now,
+            },
         };
         now - Duration::milliseconds(max_milliseconds)
     }
diff --git a/src/connector/src/source/datagen/source/reader.rs b/src/connector/src/source/datagen/source/reader.rs
index a3f17c1ca4b35..67b6b112fb0c8 100644
--- a/src/connector/src/source/datagen/source/reader.rs
+++ b/src/connector/src/source/datagen/source/reader.rs
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 
 use std::collections::HashMap;
 
-use anyhow::Result;
+use anyhow::{anyhow, Result};
 use async_trait::async_trait;
 use futures::{StreamExt, TryStreamExt};
 use futures_async_stream::try_stream;
@@ -204,8 +204,22 @@ fn generator_from_data_type(
             let max_past_mode_value = fields_option_map
                 .get(&max_past_mode_key)
                 .map(|s| s.to_lowercase());
+            let basetime = match fields_option_map.get(format!("fields.{}.basetime", name).as_str())
+            {
+                Some(base) => {
+                    Some(chrono::DateTime::parse_from_rfc3339(base).map_err(|e| {
+                        anyhow!("cannot parse {:?} to rfc3339 due to {:?}", base, e)
+                    })?)
+                }
+                None => None,
+            };
 
-            FieldGeneratorImpl::with_timestamp(max_past_value, max_past_mode_value, random_seed)
+            FieldGeneratorImpl::with_timestamp(
+                basetime,
+                max_past_value,
+                max_past_mode_value,
+                random_seed,
+            )
         }
         DataType::Varchar => {
             let length_key = format!("fields.{}.length", name);