diff --git a/lib/DateTime/Parse.pm6 b/lib/DateTime/Parse.pm6
index 307fdf0..7536c20 100644
--- a/lib/DateTime/Parse.pm6
+++ b/lib/DateTime/Parse.pm6
@@ -6,7 +6,13 @@ my class X::DateTime::CannotParse is Exception {
 class DateTime::Parse is DateTime {
     grammar DateTime::Parse::Grammar {
         token TOP {
-            <dt=rfc3339-date> | <dt=rfc1123-date> | <dt=rfc850-date> | <dt=rfc850-var-date> | <dt=rfc850-var-date-two> | <dt=asctime-date>
+            | <dt=rfc3339-date>
+            | <dt=rfc1123-date>
+            | <dt=rfc2822-date>
+            | <dt=rfc850-date>
+            | <dt=rfc850-var-date>
+            | <dt=rfc850-var-date-two>
+            | <dt=asctime-date>
         }
 
         token rfc3339-date {
@@ -21,6 +27,10 @@ class DateTime::Parse is DateTime {
             <part=.partial-time> <offset=.time-offset>
         }
 
+        token time3 {
+            <part=.time> <.SP> <offset=.time-offset2>
+        }
+
         token partial-time {
             <hour=.D2> ':' <minute=.D2> ':' <second=.D2> <frac=.time-secfrac>?
         }
@@ -33,6 +43,10 @@ class DateTime::Parse is DateTime {
             [ 'Z' | 'z' | <offset=.time-numoffset>]
         }
 
+        token time-offset2 {
+            <sign=[+-]> <hour=.D2> <minute=.D2>
+        }
+
         token time-numoffset {
             <sign=[+-]> <hour=.D2> ':' <minute=.D2>
         }
@@ -53,6 +67,10 @@ class DateTime::Parse is DateTime {
             <.wkday> ',' <.SP> <date=.date1> <.SP> <time> <.SP> <gmtUtc>
         }
 
+        token rfc2822-date {
+            <.wkday> ',' <.SP> <date=.date6> <.SP> <time=.time3>
+        }
+
         token rfc850-date {
             <.weekday> ',' <.SP> <date=.date2> <.SP> <time> <.SP> <gmtUtc>
         }
@@ -93,6 +111,10 @@ class DateTime::Parse is DateTime {
             <day=.D2> '-' <month> '-' <year=.D4-year>
         }
 
+        token date6 { # e.g., 02 Jun 1982 or 2 Jun 1982
+            <day> <.SP> <month> <.SP> <year=.D4-year>
+        }
+
         token time {
             <hour=.D2> ':' <minute=.D2> ':' <second=.D2>
         }
@@ -147,6 +169,10 @@ class DateTime::Parse is DateTime {
             make DateTime.new(|$<date>.made, |$<time>.made)
         }
 
+        method rfc2822-date($/) {
+            make DateTime.new(|$<date>.made, |$<time>.made)
+        }
+
         method rfc850-date($/) {
             make DateTime.new(|$<date>.made, |$<time>.made)
         }
@@ -192,6 +218,10 @@ class DateTime::Parse is DateTime {
             self!genericDate($/);
         }
 
+        method date6($/) { # e.g. 1996-12-19
+            self!genericDate($/);
+        }
+
         my %timezones =
             UTC => 0,
             GMT => 0,
@@ -228,6 +258,16 @@ class DateTime::Parse is DateTime {
             make %res;
         }
 
+        method time3($/) {
+            my $p = $<part>;
+            my $offset = 0;
+            if ~$<offset><sign> eq '-' {
+                $offset = 3600 * ~$<offset><hour>.Int;
+                $offset += 60 * ~$<offset><minute>.Int;
+            }
+            my %res = hour => ~$p<hour>, minute => ~$p<minute>, second => ~$p<second>, timezone => -$offset;
+            make %res;
+        }
         my %wkday = Mon => 0, Tue => 1, Wed => 2, Thu => 3, Fri => 4, Sat => 5, Sun => 6;
         method wkday($/) {
             make %wkday{~$/}
@@ -287,6 +327,7 @@ DateTime::Parse - DateTime parser
 =head2 Available formats:
 
 =item rfc1123
+=item rfc2822
 =item rfc850
 =item asctime 
 
diff --git a/t/01-basic.t b/t/01-basic.t
index 3654467..5c41a4a 100644
--- a/t/01-basic.t
+++ b/t/01-basic.t
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ use DateTime::Parse;
 plan *;
 
 my $rfc1123   = 'Sun, 06 Nov 1994 08:49:37 GMT';
+my $rfc2822   = 'Sun, 06 Nov 1994 08:49:37 -0800';
 my $bad       = 'Bad, 06 Nov 1994 08:49:37 GMT';
 my $rfc850    = 'Sunday, 06-Nov-94 08:49:37 GMT';
 my $rfc850v   = 'Sun 06-Nov-1994 08:49:37 GMT';
@@ -20,7 +21,11 @@ is DateTime::Parse.new('08:49:37', :rule<time>).sort,
 is DateTime::Parse.new($rfc1123),
    DateTime.new(:year(1994), :month(11), :day(6), :hour(8), :minute(49), :second(37)),
    'parse string gives correct DateTime object';
+is DateTime::Parse.new($rfc2822),
+   DateTime.new(:year(1994), :month(11), :day(6), :hour(8), :minute(49), :second(37), :timezone(-28800)),
+   'parse string gives correct DateTime object';
 ok DateTime::Parse::Grammar.parse($rfc1123)<rfc1123-date>, "'Sun, 06 Nov 1994 08:49:37 GMT' is recognized as rfc1123-date";
+ok DateTime::Parse::Grammar.parse($rfc2822)<rfc2822-date>, "'$rfc2822' is recognized as rfc2822-date";
 throws-like qq[ DateTime::Parse.new('$bad') ], X::DateTime::CannotParse, invalid-str => $bad;
 ok DateTime::Parse::Grammar.parse($rfc850)<rfc850-date>, "'$rfc850' is recognized as rfc850-date";
 nok DateTime::Parse::Grammar.parse($rfc850v)<rfc850-date>, "'$rfc850v' is NOT recognized as rfc850-date";