How can I convert ticks to a date format?

Question

I am converting a ticks value to a date like this:

Convert(datetime, (MachineGroups.TimeAdded - 599266080000000000)/864000000000);

Using th

Answer 1

    private void button1_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)
    {
        long myTicks = 633896886277130000;
        DateTime dtime = new DateTime(myTicks);
        MessageBox.Show(dtime.ToString("MMMM d, yyyy"));
    }

Gives

September 27, 2009

Is that what you need?

I don't see how that format is necessarily easy to work with in SQL queries, though.