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struct System.​TimeSpan

Assembly: System.Runtime

Represents a time interval.

Fields and Constants

public const int
HoursPerDay
Represents the number of hours in 1 day. This field is constant.
public static readonly TimeSpan
MaxValue
Represents the maximum <see cref="T:System.TimeSpan" /> value. This field is read-only.
public const long
MicrosecondsPerDay
Represents the number of microseconds in 1 day. This field is constant.
public const long
MicrosecondsPerHour
Represents the number of microseconds in 1 hour. This field is constant.
public const long
MicrosecondsPerMillisecond
Represents the number of microseconds in 1 millisecond. This field is constant.
public const long
MicrosecondsPerMinute
Represents the number of microseconds in 1 minute. This field is constant.
public const long
MicrosecondsPerSecond
Represents the number of microseconds in 1 second. This field is constant.
public const long
MillisecondsPerDay
Represents the number of milliseconds in 1 day. This field is constant.
public const long
MillisecondsPerHour
Represents the number of milliseconds in 1 hour. This field is constant.
public const long
MillisecondsPerMinute
Represents the number of milliseconds in 1 minute. This field is constant.
public const long
MillisecondsPerSecond
Represents the number of milliseconds in 1 second. This field is constant.
public const long
MinutesPerDay
Represents the number of minutes in 1 day. This field is constant.
public const long
MinutesPerHour
Represents the number of minutes in 1 hour. This field is constant.
public static readonly TimeSpan
MinValue
Represents the minimum <see cref="T:System.TimeSpan" /> value. This field is read-only.
public const long
NanosecondsPerTick
Represents the number of nanoseconds per tick. This field is constant.
public const long
SecondsPerDay
Represents the number of seconds in 1 day. This field is constant.
public const long
SecondsPerHour
Represents the number of seconds in 1 hour. This field is constant.
public const long
SecondsPerMinute
Represents the number of seconds in 1 minute. This field is constant.
public const long
TicksPerDay
Represents the number of ticks in 1 day. This field is constant.
public const long
TicksPerHour
Represents the number of ticks in 1 hour. This field is constant.
public const long
TicksPerMicrosecond
Represents the number of ticks in 1 microsecond. This field is constant.
public const long
TicksPerMillisecond
Represents the number of ticks in 1 millisecond. This field is constant.
public const long
TicksPerMinute
Represents the number of ticks in 1 minute. This field is constant.
public const long
TicksPerSecond
Represents the number of ticks in 1 second.
public static readonly TimeSpan
Zero
Represents the zero <see cref="T:System.TimeSpan" /> value. This field is read-only.

Properties

public int
Days
Gets the days component of the time interval represented by the current <see cref="T:System.TimeSpan" /> structure.
public int
Hours
Gets the hours component of the time interval represented by the current <see cref="T:System.TimeSpan" /> structure.
public int
Microseconds
Gets the microseconds component of the time interval represented by the current <see cref="T:System.TimeSpan" /> structure.
public int
Milliseconds
Gets the milliseconds component of the time interval represented by the current <see cref="T:System.TimeSpan" /> structure.
public int
Minutes
Gets the minutes component of the time interval represented by the current <see cref="T:System.TimeSpan" /> structure.
public int
Nanoseconds
Gets the nanoseconds component of the time interval represented by the current <see cref="T:System.TimeSpan" /> structure.
public int
Seconds
Gets the seconds component of the time interval represented by the current <see cref="T:System.TimeSpan" /> structure.
public long
Ticks
Gets the number of ticks that represent the value of the current <see cref="T:System.TimeSpan" /> structure.
public double
TotalDays
Gets the value of the current <see cref="T:System.TimeSpan" /> structure expressed in whole and fractional days.
public double
TotalHours
Gets the value of the current <see cref="T:System.TimeSpan" /> structure expressed in whole and fractional hours.
public double
TotalMicroseconds
Gets the value of the current <see cref="T:System.TimeSpan" /> structure expressed in whole and fractional microseconds.
public double
TotalMilliseconds
Gets the value of the current <see cref="T:System.TimeSpan" /> structure expressed in whole and fractional milliseconds.
public double
TotalMinutes
Gets the value of the current <see cref="T:System.TimeSpan" /> structure expressed in whole and fractional minutes.
public double
TotalNanoseconds
Gets the value of the current <see cref="T:System.TimeSpan" /> structure expressed in whole and fractional nanoseconds.
public double
TotalSeconds
Gets the value of the current <see cref="T:System.TimeSpan" /> structure expressed in whole and fractional seconds.

Methods

public TimeSpan
Add​(TimeSpan ts)
ts The time interval to add.
Returns A new object that represents the value of this instance plus the value of <paramref name="ts" /> .
Returns a new <see cref="T:System.TimeSpan" /> object whose value is the sum of the specified <see cref="T:System.TimeSpan" /> object and this instance.
public int
CompareTo​(object value)
value An object to compare, or <see langword="null" /> .
Returns One of the following values. <list type="table"> <listheader> <term> Value</term> <description> Description</description> </listheader> <item> <term> -1</term> <description> This instance is shorter than <paramref name="value" />.</description> </item> <item> <term> 0</term> <description> This instance is equal to <paramref name="value" />.</description> </item> <item> <term> 1</term> <description> This instance is longer than <paramref name="value" />, or <paramref name="value" /> is <see langword="null" />.</description> </item> </list>
Compares this instance to a specified object and returns an integer that indicates whether this instance is shorter than, equal to, or longer than the specified object.
public int
CompareTo​(TimeSpan value)
value An object to compare to this instance.
Returns A signed number indicating the relative values of this instance and <paramref name="value" /> . <list type="table"> <listheader> <term> Value</term> <description> Description</description> </listheader> <item> <term> A negative integer</term> <description> This instance is shorter than <paramref name="value" />.</description> </item> <item> <term> Zero</term> <description> This instance is equal to <paramref name="value" />.</description> </item> <item> <term> A positive integer</term> <description> This instance is longer than <paramref name="value" />.</description> </item> </list>
Compares this instance to a specified <see cref="T:System.TimeSpan" /> object and returns an integer that indicates whether this instance is shorter than, equal to, or longer than the <see cref="T:System.TimeSpan" /> object.
public TimeSpan
Divide​(double divisor)
divisor The divisor or value to be divided by.
Returns A new object that represents the value of this instance divided by the value of <paramref name="divisor" /> .
Returns a new <see cref="T:System.TimeSpan" /> object whose value is the result of dividing this instance by the specified <paramref name="divisor" /> .
public double
Divide​(TimeSpan ts)
ts The value to be divided by.
Returns A new value that represents result of dividing this instance by the value of <paramref name="ts" /> .
Returns a new <see cref="T:System.Double" /> value that's the result of dividing this instance by <paramref name="ts" /> .
public TimeSpan
Duration​()
Returns A new object whose value is the absolute value of the current <see cref="T:System.TimeSpan" /> object.
Returns a new <see cref="T:System.TimeSpan" /> object whose value is the absolute value of the current <see cref="T:System.TimeSpan" /> object.
public bool
Equals​(object value)
value An object to compare with this instance.
Returns <see langword="true" /> if <paramref name="value" /> is a <see cref="T:System.TimeSpan" /> object that represents the same time interval as the current <see cref="T:System.TimeSpan" /> structure; otherwise, <see langword="false" /> .
Returns a value indicating whether this instance is equal to a specified object.
public bool
Equals​(TimeSpan obj)
obj An object to compare with this instance.
Returns <see langword="true" /> if <paramref name="obj" /> represents the same time interval as this instance; otherwise, <see langword="false" /> .
Returns a value indicating whether this instance is equal to a specified <see cref="T:System.TimeSpan" /> object.
public int
GetHashCode​()
Returns A 32-bit signed integer hash code.
Returns a hash code for this instance.
public TimeSpan
Multiply​(double factor)
factor The value to be multiplied by.
Returns A new object that represents the value of this instance multiplied by the value of <paramref name="factor" /> .
Returns a new <see cref="T:System.TimeSpan" /> object which value is the result of multiplication of this instance and the specified <paramref name="factor" /> .
public TimeSpan
Negate​()
Returns A new object with the same numeric value as this instance, but with the opposite sign.
Returns a new <see cref="T:System.TimeSpan" /> object whose value is the negated value of this instance.
public TimeSpan
Subtract​(TimeSpan ts)
ts The time interval to be subtracted.
Returns A new time interval whose value is the result of the value of this instance minus the value of <paramref name="ts" /> .
Returns a new <see cref="T:System.TimeSpan" /> object whose value is the difference between the specified <see cref="T:System.TimeSpan" /> object and this instance.
public string
ToString​()
Returns The string representation of the current <see cref="T:System.TimeSpan" /> value.
Converts the value of the current <see cref="T:System.TimeSpan" /> object to its equivalent string representation.
public string
ToString​(string format)
format A standard or custom <see cref="T:System.TimeSpan" /> format string.
Returns The string representation of the current <see cref="T:System.TimeSpan" /> value in the format specified by the <paramref name="format" /> parameter.
Converts the value of the current <see cref="T:System.TimeSpan" /> object to its equivalent string representation by using the specified format.
public string
ToString​(string format, IFormatProvider formatProvider)
format A standard or custom <see cref="T:System.TimeSpan" /> format string.
formatProvider An object that supplies culture-specific formatting information.
Returns The string representation of the current <see cref="T:System.TimeSpan" /> value, as specified by <paramref name="format" /> and <paramref name="formatProvider" /> .
Converts the value of the current <see cref="T:System.TimeSpan" /> object to its equivalent string representation by using the specified format and culture-specific formatting information.
public bool
TryFormat​(Span`1 utf8Destination, Int32& bytesWritten, ReadOnlySpan`1 format = null, IFormatProvider formatProvider = null)
public bool
TryFormat​(Span`1 destination, Int32& charsWritten, ReadOnlySpan`1 format = null, IFormatProvider formatProvider = null)
protected void
Finalize​()
Inherited from object
Allows an object to try to free resources and perform other cleanup operations before it is reclaimed by garbage collection.
public Type
GetType​()
Inherited from object
Returns The exact runtime type of the current instance.
Gets the <see cref="T:System.Type" /> of the current instance.
protected object
MemberwiseClone​()
Inherited from object
Returns A shallow copy of the current <see cref="T:System.Object" /> .
Creates a shallow copy of the current <see cref="T:System.Object" /> .