How to convert date format in vb.net?

Question

I am getting xml response date format string is \"MM/dd/yyyy h:mm:ss a\" but I need convert other date format \"\"dd MMM yy HH:mm\"\".

How to convert date format in

Answer 1

Dim CommenceDateFormat As Date = 
    Date.ParseExact(CommenceDate, "dd/MM/yyyy", System.Globalization.DateTimeFormatInfo.InvariantInfo) 'converts date to a format understood for comparisons
Dim EndDateFormat As Date = 
    Date.ParseExact(EndDate, "dd/MM/yyyy", System.Globalization.DateTimeFormatInfo.InvariantInfo)