Non-visible component that provides the instant in time using the internal clock on the phone.It can fire a timer at regularly set intervals and perform time calculations, manipulations, and conversions.
Methods to convert an instant to text are also available. Acceptable patterns are empty string, MM/DD/YYYY HH:mm:ss a, or MMM d, yyyy HH:mm. The empty string will provide the default format, which is "MMM d, yyyy HH:mm:ss a" for FormatDateTime, "MMM d, yyyy" for FormatDate. To see all possible format, please see here.