I\'ve never had to convert time to and from UTC. Recently had a request to have my app be timezone aware, and I\'ve been running myself in circles. Lots of information on converting local time to UTC,
I realise this question could have been answered by writing some test code.I\'m not lazy, I just thought that the answer might be generally useful.
I have been fighting with this for a bit now. I’m trying to convert epoch to a date object. The epoch is sent to me in UTC. Whenever you pass new Date() an epoch, it assumes it’s local epoch. I trie
My application keeps all Java Date\'s in UTC. Parsing them is easy, but when I print them out, the display shows the computer\'s local time zone, and I want to show it as UTC.
In Code-behind: I store my Dates in SQL Server with DateTime.ToUniversalTime(). I then read the Date, and convert back with DateTime.ToLocalTime() before presenting it on the Web page.
I have a SQL Server DB table that has a column \"ReceivedDate\" defined as \"datetime\" which should contain UTC date...In my C# code I use Entity Framework to map to table to a class, which has a cor
I\'m displaying a message between Saturday at 6pm and Sunday 4am. The last time I had to do this it didn\'t work because I didn\'t take into account UTC time going negative when changing it to NYC tim
We have an application where the timing is critical.We\'re using joda to do time conversions and storing all data in UTC time.We\'ve been in production for a while and everthing has been be perfect BU
I have a date string of the following format \'%Y%m%d%H%M%S\' for example \'19981024103115\' and another string of the UTC local offset for example \'+0100\'
I want to convert a Joda Time UTC DateTime object to local time. Here\'s a laborious way to do it which seems to work. But there must be a better way.