How do I convert ticks to minutes?

Question

I have a ticks value of 28000000000 which should be 480 minutes but how can I be sure? How do I convert a ticks value to minutes?

Answer 1

DateTime mydate = new Date(2012,3,2,5,2,0);
int minute = mydate/600000000;

will return minutes of from given date (mydate) to current time.hope this help.cheers