Unless stated by the documentation as otherwise, all dates outputted and accepted as inputs are UTC. They should be in ISO date format.
Some examples areExamples:
2015-12-17T06:00:00.0000000Z
...
2015-12-17T06:00:00-07:00
Common errors:
String was not recognized as a valid DateTime
This error indicates that the provided date string could not be parsed as a date.
If you are receiving this message when using a date string formatted like the above examples, please check to make sure the date is not being encoded/manipulated before reaching the ShelterBuddy API.
For example, URLEncoding will transform "2018-01-01T00:00:00.0000000Z" into "2018-01-01T00%3A00%3A00.0000000Z"