diff --git a/routes/plans.go b/routes/plans.go
index 7ee439b..d0a30d2 100644
--- a/routes/plans.go
+++ b/routes/plans.go
@@ -6,11 +6,13 @@ import (
 	"github.com/go-chi/chi"
 	"net/http"
 	"strconv"
+	"time"
 )
 
 func newPlanRouter(m *models.Model) http.Handler {
 	router := chi.NewRouter()
 	router.Get("/", getAllPlansFunc(m))
+	router.Post("/", postPlanFunc(m))
 	router.Get("/{planid}", getPlanByIDFunc(m))
 	return router
 }
@@ -52,3 +54,37 @@ func getPlanByIDFunc(m *models.Model) http.HandlerFunc {
 		}
 	}
 }
+
+type createPlanResponse struct {
+	CreatedPlan *models.Plan `json:"created_plan"`
+	ID          int64        `json:"id"`
+}
+
+func postPlanFunc(m *models.Model) http.HandlerFunc {
+	return func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
+
+		time := time.Now()
+		plan := &models.Plan{PlanDate: &time}
+
+		id, err := m.AddPlan(plan)
+		if err != nil {
+			serverError(w, err)
+			return
+		}
+		plan, err = m.Plan(id)
+		if err != nil {
+			serverError(w, err)
+			return
+		}
+
+		response := &createPlanResponse{
+			CreatedPlan: plan,
+			ID:          int64(id),
+		}
+		w.Header().Add("Content-Type", "application/json")
+		if err := json.NewEncoder(w).Encode(response); err != nil {
+			serverError(w, err)
+		}
+
+	}
+}