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Instance Property

timeIntervalSinceReferenceDate

iOS 8.0+ iPadOS 8.0+ Mac Catalyst 8.0+ macOS 10.10+ tvOS 9.0+ watchOS 2.0+
The interval between the date value and 00:00:00 UTC on 1 January 2001.
var timeIntervalSinceReferenceDate: TimeInterval { get }

Discussion

This property’s value is negative if the date object is earlier than the system’s absolute reference date (00:00:00 UTC on 1 January 2001).