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C# - TimeZoneInfo.IsDaylightSavingTime() Method with Example

In this tutorial, we will learn about the C# TimeZoneInfo.IsDaylightSavingTime() method with its definition, usage, syntax, and example. By Nidhi Last updated : March 31, 2023

TimeZoneInfo.IsDaylightSavingTime() Method

The TimeZoneInfo.IsDaylightSavingTime() is used to check whether a given date and time falls in the range of daylight saving time for the current TimeZoneInfo object's time zone.

Syntax

bool TimeZoneInfo. IsDaylightSavingTime (DateTime date_time);

Parameter(s)

• date_time: A date and time.

Return Value

This method returns a boolean value if the given date-time is daylight saving time then it returns true otherwise it returns false.

Exception(s)

• System.ArgumentException

C# Example of TimeZoneInfo.IsDaylightSavingTime() Method

The source code to determine given date and time is daylight saving time or not 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() {
    DateTime dateTime1;
    TimeZoneInfo time_zone = TimeZoneInfo.Local;

    dateTime1 = new DateTime(2020, 2, 10, 10, 10, 10);

    if (time_zone.IsDaylightSavingTime(dateTime1))
      Console.WriteLine("It is daylight saving time");
    else
      Console.WriteLine("It is not daylight saving time");
  }
}

Output

It is not daylight saving time
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