# IGrainRuntime.TimeProvider

[Type overview](/orleans/docs/api/csharp/microsoft.orleans.core.abstractions/orleans.runtime.igrainruntime/) | [Properties](/orleans/docs/api/csharp/microsoft.orleans.core.abstractions/orleans.runtime.igrainruntime/properties/)

[Source](https://github.com/dotnet/orleans/blob/e4e752cedecc2976811db49802c7a999b1f1c704/src/Orleans.Core.Abstractions/Runtime/IGrainRuntime.cs#L41)

```csharp
public virtual TimeProvider TimeProvider
```

Gets the time provider.