unix timestamp python code example

Example 1: timestamp python

from datetime import datetime

# current date and time
now = datetime.now()

timestamp = datetime.timestamp(now)
print("timestamp =", timestamp)

Example 2: how to get unix timestamp in python

import time
time.time() #returns the unix timestamp

Example 3: timestamp in python

import time 
ts = time.time() 
// OR
import datetime; 
ct = datetime.datetime.now() 
ts = ct.timestamp()

Example 4: get datetime from unix timestamp python3

from datetime import datetime

timestamp = 1545730073
dt_object = datetime.fromtimestamp(timestamp)

print("dt_object =", dt_object)
print("type(dt_object) =", type(dt_object))