@model TimeSpan? @{ Layout = "_FieldLayout.cshtml"; var ts = Model ?? TimeSpan.FromMinutes(10); } @Html.TextBoxFor(m => m, "hh\\:mm", new { @Value = ts.ToString("hh\\:mm"), @class="form-control timepicker", data_provide="timepicker", data_minute_step="5", data_show_meridian="false", data_disable_focus="true", data_template = "dropdown", data_default_time="value" })