Prevent timezone conversion on deserialization of DateTime value

Question

I have a class that I serialize/deserialize using XmlSerializer. This class contains a DateTime field.

When serialized, the DateTime

Answer 1

What I did, it was to use DateTime.SpecifyKind method, as following:

DateTime dateTime = DateTime.SpecifyKind(DateTime.Now, DateTimeKind.Unspecified);

And this resolve my problem, I hope this help you.