epoch time to datetime python code example

Example 1: convert epoch to date time in python

datetime_time = datetime.datetime.fromtimestamp(epoch_time)

Example 2: python epoch to datetime

>>> datetime.datetime.fromtimestamp(1284286794)
datetime.datetime(2010, 9, 12, 11, 19, 54)

Example 3: convert from epoch to utc python

>>> datetime.datetime.utcfromtimestamp(1347517370).strftime('%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S')
  '2012-09-13 06:22:50'