DateTimeOffset.UtcTicks Property
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Updated: May 2010
Gets the number of ticks that represents the date and time of the current DateTimeOffset object in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
Namespace: System
Assembly: mscorlib (in mscorlib.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
Public ReadOnly Property UtcTicks As Long
public long UtcTicks { get; }
Property Value
Type: System.Int64
The number of ticks in the DateTimeOffset object's Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
Remarks
The value of the UtcTicks property represents the number of 100-nanosecond intervals that have elapsed since 12:00:00 midnight on January 1, 0001 (the value of MinValue). It does not include ticks that would be added by leap seconds. A nanosecond is one billionth of a second; there are ten million ticks in a second. The value of the UtcTicks property ranges from DateTimeOffset.MinValue.Ticks to DateTimeOffset.MaxValue.Ticks.
Version Information
Silverlight
Supported in: 5, 4, 3
Silverlight for Windows Phone
Supported in: Windows Phone OS 7.1, Windows Phone OS 7.0
XNA Framework
Supported in: Xbox 360, Windows Phone OS 7.0
Platforms
For a list of the operating systems and browsers that are supported by Silverlight, see Supported Operating Systems and Browsers.
Change History
Date |
History |
Reason |
|---|---|---|
May 2010 |
Added a remark about leap seconds. |
Customer feedback. |