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CalculateTimeZone Method

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Sun And Shadow Settings Calculate Time Zone Method

Use Revit's utilities to calculate the time zone for a given longitude and latitude.

Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB
Assembly: RevitAPI (in RevitAPI.dll) Version: 25.0.0.0 (25.0.0.0)

Syntax

C#

VB

C++

F#

public static double CalculateTimeZone(
	double latitude,
	double longitude
)

Public Shared Function CalculateTimeZone ( 
	latitude As Double,
	longitude As Double
) As Double

public:
static double CalculateTimeZone(
	double latitude, 
	double longitude
)

static member CalculateTimeZone : 
        latitude : float * 
        longitude : float -> float 

Parameters

latitude Double

The latitude.

longitude Double

The longitude.

Return Value

Double
The time zone, in hours, ranging from +12 hours to -12 hours with 0 being GMT.

Remarks

For some latitude and longitude boundary cases, the time zone calculated may not be correct. The API offers the ability to adjust the time zone independent of Revit's calculations for situations where this happens.

See Also

Reference

SunAndShadowSettings Class

Autodesk.Revit.DB Namespace