Python formatted date

Python time Strftime () methodDescribe

The Python time strftime () function receives an array of times and returns the local time as a readable string, in the format determined by the parameter format.

Grammar

Strftime () method syntax:

 Time . strftime (format[,  T])

Parameters

• Format--formatting string.
• T--optional parameter T is a Struct_time object.

return value

Returns the local time expressed as a readable string.

Description

Python format symbols in time Date:

• %y Two-digit year representation (00-99)
• %Y Four-digit year representation (000-9999)
• %m Month (01-12)
• One day in%d months (0-31)
• %H 24-hour hours (0-23)
• %I 12-hour hours (01-12)
• %M minutes (00=59)
• %s seconds (00-59)
• %a Local Simplified Week name
• %A Local Full week name
• %b a locally simplified month name
• %B Local Full month name
• %c Local corresponding date representation and time representation
• %j Day of the Year (001-366)
• %p the equivalent of a local a.m. or p.m.
• %u weeks of the year (00-53) Sunday is the beginning of the week
• %w Week (0-6), Sunday for the beginning of the week
• %W Week of the Year (00-53) Monday is the beginning of the week
• %x Local corresponding date representation
• %x Local corresponding time representation
• %Z the name of the current time zone
• Percent% of the number itself

Instance

The following example shows how the Strftime () function is used:

#!/usr/bin/python ImportTimet= ( the, 2,  -,  -, 3,  -, 1,  -, 0)T= Time.Mktime(T) Print Time.strftime("%b%d%Y%h:%m:%s", Time.gmtime(T))

The result of the above example output is:

The Feb:   -

Python formatted date