@@ -59,7 +59,8 @@ public static LocalisableString ToFormattedDuration(this TimeSpan timeSpan)
         /// <returns>A short relative string representing the input time.</returns>
         public static string ToShortRelativeTime(this DateTimeOffset time, TimeSpan lowerCutoff)
         {
-            if (time == default)
+            // covers all `DateTimeOffset` instances with the date portion of 0001-01-01.
+            if (time.Date == default)
                 return "-";
 
             var now = DateTime.Now;