# TimeProviderNames.Grains

[Type overview](/orleans/docs/api/csharp/microsoft.orleans.core/orleans.runtime.timeprovidernames/) | [Fields](/orleans/docs/api/csharp/microsoft.orleans.core/orleans.runtime.timeprovidernames/fields/)

```csharp
public const string Grains
```

The clock exposed to grains via `IGrainRuntime.TimeProvider` and used to drive grain timers.