datetime.today python code example

Example 1: python get date and time

import datetime
now = datetime.datetime.now()
print ("Current date and time : ")
print (now.strftime("%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S"))

Example 2: python current date

from datetime import date

today = date.today()
print("Today's date:", today)

Example 3: today date in python

from datetime import date
today = date.today().strftime("%d-%m-%Y")

Example 4: find todays date in python

from datetime import datetime

# Current date time in local system
print(datetime.now())
print(datetime.date(datetime.now())) ##For Date

Example 5: python date and time

from datetime import datetime
now = datetime.now()
print (now.strftime("%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S"))


Output: 2020-06-19 10:34:45

Example 6: datetimes to day of year python

>>> import datetime
>>> today = datetime.datetime.now()
>>> print today
2009-03-06 15:37:02.484000
>>> today.strftime('%j')
'065'