Its not allowing me to enter the date today 4/15/2019 to e-file

[JulieCo]

Be sure to use the format of DD/MM/YYYY instead of MM/DD/YYYY.

Please see the recommended work around for the date payment issue below:

https://ttlc.intuit.com/replies/7419959

[Edited 4-15-19|7:56pm]

[JulieCo]

see updated comments in answer above as to direct filing with IRS Direct Pay as that automatically gives you an extension.  

[JulieCo]

Please see the recommended work around for the date payment issue in the updated answer above.