DateTime Compare C# Example

C# > System Namespace > DateTime > Compare

Compares two dates of type DateTime.

Example

DateTime date1 = new DateTime(2014, 4, 1, 0, 0, 0);

DateTime date2 = new DateTime(2014, 5, 1, 0, 0, 0);

int cmp = DateTime.Compare(date1, date2);

if (cmp < 0)

MessageBox.Show("date1 is earlier than date2");

else if (cmp == 0)

       MessageBox.Show("date1 is equal to date2");

else

       MessageBox.Show("date1 is later than date2");