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title: "InstantSerializer.serialize | Mobile sdk | Mobile sdk android | Android"
description: "serialize"
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# InstantSerializer.serialize

open override fun [serialize](https://docs.maptiler.com/mobile-sdk/android/api/-map-tiler-s-d-k/com.maptiler.maptilersdk.helpers/-instant-serializer/serialize/)(encoder: Encoder, value: [Instant](https://developer.android.com/reference/kotlin/java/time/Instant.html))