DateTimeOffset.FromUnixTimeSeconds(Int64) Method

Definition

Namespace:: System

Assemblies:: System.Runtime.dll, mscorlib.dll, netstandard.dll

Converts a Unix time expressed as the number of seconds that have elapsed since 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z to a DateTimeOffset value.

public:
 static DateTimeOffset FromUnixTimeSeconds(long seconds);

public static DateTimeOffset FromUnixTimeSeconds (long seconds);

static member FromUnixTimeSeconds : int64 -> DateTimeOffset

Public Shared Function FromUnixTimeSeconds (seconds As Long) As DateTimeOffset

Parameters

seconds: Int64

A Unix time, expressed as the number of seconds that have elapsed since 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z (January 1, 1970, at 12:00 AM UTC). For Unix times before this date, its value is negative.

Returns

DateTimeOffset

A date and time value that represents the same moment in time as the Unix time.

Exceptions

ArgumentOutOfRangeException

seconds is less than -62,135,596,800.

-or-

seconds is greater than 253,402,300,799.

Remarks

The Offset property value of the returned DateTimeOffset instance is TimeSpan.Zero, which represents Coordinated Universal Time. You can convert it to the time in a specific time zone by calling the TimeZoneInfo.ConvertTime(DateTimeOffset, TimeZoneInfo) method.