System.Globalization.DateTimeStyles Enum

The DateTimeStyles enumeration defines formatting options that customize string parsing for converting to a DateTime value.

Name Value Description
None 0 Default behavior. No special formatting options are set.
AllowWhiteSpaces 1 Allows white space characters in the parsed string.
AssumeLocal 2 Assumes the date and time are local if no time zone is present.
AssumeUniversal 4 Assumes the date and time are UTC if no time zone is present.
AdjustToUniversal 8 Converts the parsed time to UTC.
NoCurrentDateDefault 16 Prevents the parser from filling missing date parts with the current date.
RoundtripKind 128 Preserves the DateTimeKind value when round‑tripping.
AllowInnerWhiteSpace 32 Allows whitespace within the date and time components.
AcceptTrailingWhiteSpace 64 Ignores trailing whitespace after the parsed string.