Mega Code Archive

 

Categories / C# / Date Time

 

Get the current Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) and UTC offset

using System; using System.Globalization; class TimeZoneDemo {     static void Main( )     {         const string dataFmt = "{0,-30}{1}";         const string timeFmt = "{0,-30}{1:yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm}";         TimeZone localZone = TimeZone.CurrentTimeZone;         DateTime currentDate = DateTime.Now;         DateTime currentUTC = localZone.ToUniversalTime( currentDate );         TimeSpan currentOffset = localZone.GetUtcOffset( currentDate );         Console.WriteLine( timeFmt, "Coordinated Universal Time:", currentUTC );         Console.WriteLine( dataFmt, "UTC offset:", currentOffset );     } }