Bias (UTC)
Last modified: October 13, 2012
Applies to: Exchange Online | Exchange Server 2007 | Exchange Server 2010 | Exchange Server 2013 | Office 365
The Bias element represents the general offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). This value is in minutes.
<TimeZone> <Bias>int</Bias> </TimeZone>
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The following sections describe attributes, child elements, and parent elements.
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Child elements
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Parent elements
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The container that identifies the date-time information of the request. This element contains information about the transition between standard time and daylight saving time. The following are the XPath expressions to this element:
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A second Bias element in the schema represents the offset from the Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) offset.
The following example shows part of an XML request that identifies an offset of 8 hours from UTC on the client application.
<TimeZone xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/exchange/services/2006/types">
<Bias>480</Bias>
<StandardTime>
<Bias>0</Bias>
<Time>02:00:00</Time>
<DayOrder>5</DayOrder>
<Month>10</Month>
<DayOfWeek>Sunday</DayOfWeek>
</StandardTime>
<DaylightTime>
<Bias>-60</Bias>
<Time>02:00:00</Time>
<DayOrder>1</DayOrder>
<Month>4</Month>
<DayOfWeek>Sunday</DayOfWeek>
</DaylightTime>
</TimeZone>