Order by multiple meta keys on wordpress

I don’t understand why can’t you use the post_date of the custom post type which includes date and time together?

 $arg = array(  
    'post_type' => 'custom_post_type',
    'orderby' => 'post_date', 
    'order' => 'DESC')
 $result = get_posts($args);

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