i have angularjs app posting date in utc format .net controller:
createevent: function (event) { var event_date = moment.utc(new date(event.event_date)).format(); return $http({ url: '/test/createevent/', method: "post", data: { event_date: event_date} }); }
if put date july 4 2016, 08:00 in event.event_date, moment converts "2016-07-03t22:00:00z" posted server.
below snippet of .net controller:
public jsonresult createevent(@event evt, int eventoffset) { datetime eventdate = evt.event_date; ... }
i've set breakpoint on first line , evt.event_date contains date july 4 2016, 08:00. server running in gmt+10 timezone. why date being converted current timezone , how stop this?
i suspect short cut convert date time string definite format. server side must remember definite format.
i understand problem. json object's date property converted irregardless database , how store, don't reach point of storing in database. must has serialization problems.
this post dates:- http://www.hanselman.com/blog/onthenightmarethatisjsondatesplusjsonnetandaspnetwebapi.aspx