Python: Get the current date time information
Python Datetime: Exercise-40 with Solution
Write a Python program to get the current date and time information.
Sample Solution:-
Python Code:
import time
import datetime
print()
print("Time in seconds since the epoch: %s" %time.time())
print("Current date and time: " , datetime.datetime.now())
print("Alternate date and time: " ,datetime.datetime.now().strftime("%y-%m-%d-%H-%M"))
print("Current year: ", datetime.date.today().strftime("%Y"))
print("Month of year: ", datetime.date.today().strftime("%B"))
print("Week number of the year: ", datetime.date.today().strftime("%W"))
print("Weekday of the week: ", datetime.date.today().strftime("%w"))
print("Day of year: ", datetime.date.today().strftime("%j"))
print("Day of the month : ", datetime.date.today().strftime("%d"))
print("Day of week: ", datetime.date.today().strftime("%A"))
print()
Sample Output:
Time in seconds since the epoch: 1494232844.031525 Current date and time: 2017-05-08 14:10:44.031541 Alternate date and time: 17-05-08-14-10 Current year: 2017 Month of year: May Week number of the year: 19 Weekday of the week: 1 Day of year: 128 Day of the month : 08 Day of week: Monday
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