---
title: startTime
framework: tvmlkit
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Property
path: tvmlkit/tvmediaitem/timerange/starttime
---

# startTime

The time in a media item that determines when a time range begins.

## Declaration

```swift
var startTime: TimeInterval { get }
```

## See Also

### Defining the Time Range

- [endTime](tvmlkit/tvmediaitem/timerange/endtime.md)
- [duration](tvmlkit/tvmediaitem/timerange/duration.md)