# IJobShard.StartTime

[Type overview](/orleans/docs/api/csharp/microsoft.orleans.durablejobs/orleans.durablejobs.ijobshard/) | [Properties](/orleans/docs/api/csharp/microsoft.orleans.durablejobs/orleans.durablejobs.ijobshard/properties/)

```csharp
public abstract DateTimeOffset StartTime
```

Gets the start time of the time range managed by this shard.