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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

Property 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 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

DateTime.Now

Clock.LocalTime