server/AyaNova/util/DateUtil.cs

@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ namespace AyaNova.Util
             return DateToDisplay.ToLocalTime().ToString("g");
         }
 
-
+        
          /// <summary>
         /// Returns current date/time in sortable format
          ///(used for duplicate names by stringUtil and others)       
@@ -79,7 +79,16 @@ namespace AyaNova.Util
             }
         }
 
-      
+       /// <summary>
+        /// returns passed in date as a string format ISO8661 UTC date (no conversion of date is done, it's assumed to be in UTC already)
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="DateToDisplay"></param>
+        /// <returns></returns>
+        public static string UniversalISO8661Format(DateTime DateToDisplay)
+        {
+            DateTime dtUTC=new  DateTime(DateToDisplay.Ticks, DateTimeKind.Utc);
+            return dtUTC.ToString("o");
+        }
 
 
     }//eoc