how-to-get-seconds-from-datetime.md

How to get seconds from datetime

import datetime
date = '2022-10-20 10:11:12'
second = datetime.datetime.strptime(date, "%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S").second

• datetime - module to manipulate dates/times
• date = - example date to extract part from
• datetime.datetime.strptime - parses given string with the given format
• "%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S" - format of the datetime string to parse
• .second - returns second part of the datetime

group: date_extract

Example:

import datetime
date = '2022-10-20 10:11:12'
second = datetime.datetime.strptime(date, "%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S").second
printsecond

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Additional keywords

• parse
• datetime
• extract
• date