on is independent
of whether the time is in UTC or in the local time zone.</p>
<pre class="language-dart"><code>var now = new DateTime.now();
var later = now.add(const Duration(seconds: 5));
assert(later.isAfter(now));
assert(!now.isBefore(now));

// This relation stays the same, even when changing timezones.
assert(later.isAfter(now.toUtc()));
assert(later.toUtc().isAfter(now));

assert(!now.toUtc().isBefore(now));
assert(!now.isBefore(now.toUtc()));
</code></pre>
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