My.Computer.Clock.LocalTime Property 

Gets a Date object that contains the current local date and time on this computer.

' Usage
Dim value As Date = My.Computer.Clock.LocalTime
' Declaration
Public ReadOnly Property LocalTime As Date

Return Value

A Date object that contains the current local date and time.

Remarks

The My.Computer.Clock.LocalTime property has the same behavior as the System.DateTime.Now property.

Example

This example uses the My.Computer.Clock.LocalTime property to display the local time of the computer on which the code runs.

MsgBox("Current local time: " & My.Computer.Clock.LocalTime)

Requirements

Namespace: Microsoft.VisualBasic.Devices

Class: Clock

Assembly: Visual Basic Runtime Library (in Microsoft.VisualBasic.dll)

Availability by Project Type

Project type	Available
Windows Application	Yes
Class Library	Yes
Console Application	Yes
Windows Control Library	Yes
Web Control Library	Yes
Windows Service	Yes
Web Site	Yes

Permissions

No permissions are required.

See Also

Reference

My.Computer.Clock Object
My.Computer.Clock.GmtTime Property
System.DateTime.Now
Microsoft.VisualBasic.Devices.Clock.LocalTime