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C# - TimeZoneInfo.ConvertTime() Method with Example
In this tutorial, we will learn about the C# TimeZoneInfo.ConvertTime() method with its definition, usage, syntax, and example.
By Nidhi Last updated : March 31, 2023
TimeZoneInfo.ConvertTime() Method
The TimeZoneInfo.ConvertTime() is a static method that it used to convert a time to the time in a particular time zone.
Syntax
DateTime TimeZoneInfo.ConvertTime(DateTime date-time, TimeZoneInfo destTimeZone);
Parameter(s)
- date-time: date-time to be converted in a particular time zone.
- destTimeZone: The time zone to convert dateTime to.
Return Value
This method returns the date and time after conversion in a particular time zone.
Exception(s)
- System.ArgumentException
- System.ArgumentNullException
C# Example of TimeZoneInfo.ConvertTime() Method
The source code to convert a time to the time in a particular time zone is given below. The given program is compiled and executed successfully.
using System;
using System.Globalization;
using System.Collections.ObjectModel;
class TimeZoneInfoDemo {
//Entry point of Program
static public void Main() {
TimeZoneInfo easternStandardTime;
DateTime time;
DateTime convertedTime;
time = new DateTime(2015, 2, 1, 0, 21, 20, DateTimeKind.Utc);
easternStandardTime = TimeZoneInfo.FindSystemTimeZoneById("Eastern Standard Time");
convertedTime = TimeZoneInfo.ConvertTime(time, easternStandardTime);
Console.WriteLine("Time before conversion: " + time);
Console.WriteLine("Time After conversion: " + convertedTime);
}
}
Output
Time before conversion: 2/1/2015 12:21:20 AM
Time After conversion: 1/31/2015 7:21:20 PM
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