datetime get localtime now code example

Example 1: get current time python

from datetime import datetime as d
import time as t
from os import system as clear
cls = lambda: clear("clear")

prev = d.now()
prev = prev.strftime("%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S")

while True:
  time = d.now()
  time = time.strftime("%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S")
  print(time)
  if not time == prev:
    prev = time
  t.sleep(1)
  cls()

Example 2: print time in python

import time

t = time.localtime()
current_time = time.strftime("%H:%M:%S", t)
print(current_time)