datetime and utc

It seems that if I use DateTime.Now.ToUniversalTime(), I get what I want.
Does that sound correct?
Wally

wrote in message news:1150726@.66.129.67.203...
> Ok, i am obviously doing something wrong or I have something set wrong. My
> system is on US EST time. That is GMT - 5. The current time is
> approximately 2 pm. I checked and the UTC time is 19:00. When I get a
> dateime back in Atlas, I am getting a time of 09:00. That makes me think
> that I am somehow have my time set in the wrong direction, but the time
> seems to be set correctly on my system. Any thoughts on this that could be
> helpful?
>
> Wally
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