Python Math: Select a random date in the current year
Python Math: Exercise-74 with Solution
Write a Python program to select a random date in the current year.
Sample Solution:-
Python Code:
from datetime import date
import random
start_dt = date.today().replace(day=1, month=1).toordinal()
end_dt = date.today().toordinal()
random_day = date.fromordinal(random.randint(start_dt, end_dt))
print(random_day)
Sample Output:
2017-02-19
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