DateTime vs DateTimeOffset

Question

Currently, we have a standard way of dealing with .NET DateTime\'s in a TimeZone aware way: Whenever we produce a DateTime we do it in UTC (e.g. us

Answer 1

Most of the answers are good , but i thought of adding some more links of MSDN for more information

• A brief History of DateTime - By Anthony Moore by BCL team
• Choosing between Datetime and DateTime Offset - by MSDN
• Do not forget SQL server 2008 onwards has a new Datatype as DateTimeOffset
• The .NET Framework includes the DateTime, DateTimeOffset, and TimeZoneInfo types, all of which can be used to build applications that work with dates and times.
• Performing Arithmetic Operations with Dates and Times-MSDN