Highest Voted 'strptime' Questions

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Parse date string and change format

I have a date string with the format 'Mon Feb 15 2010'. I want to change the format to '15/02/2010'. How can I do this?

asked Feb 15 '10 at 10:49

Nimmy

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How can I account for period (AM/PM) using strftime?

Specifically I have code that simplifies to this: from datetime import datetime date_string = '2009-11-29 03:17 PM' format = '%Y-%m-%d %H:%M %p' my_date = datetime.strptime(date_string, format) # This prints '2009-11-29 03:17 AM' print…

python datetime strptime

asked Nov 18 '09 at 22:04

Kenan Banks

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How to convert a date string to different format

I need to convert date string "2013-1-25" to string "1/25/13" in python. I looked at the datetime.strptime but still can't find a way for this.

python date datetime strptime strftime

asked Jan 25 '13 at 14:55

Chamith Malinda

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Get date from week number

Please what's wrong with my code: import datetime d = "2013-W26" r = datetime.datetime.strptime(d, "%Y-W%W") print(r) Display "2013-01-01 00:00:00", Thanks.

python datetime strptime

asked Jun 13 '13 at 12:39

Ali SAID OMAR

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What are the "standard unambiguous date" formats for string-to-date conversion in R?

Please consider the following $ R --vanilla > as.Date("01 Jan 2000") Error in charToDate(x) : character string is not in a standard unambiguous format But that date clearly is in a standard unambiguous format. Why the error message? Worse, an…

r date date-formatting strptime as.date

asked Feb 07 '13 at 15:58

Matt Dowle

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How to parse milliseconds?

How do I use strptime or any other functions to parse time stamps with milliseconds in R? time[1] # [1] "2010-01-15 13:55:23.975" strptime(time[1], format="%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S.%f") # [1] NA strptime(time[1], format="%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S") # [1]…

r datetime time-series strptime

asked Jan 27 '10 at 20:48

signalseeker

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Display Python datetime without time

I have a date string and want to convert it to the date type: I have tried to use datetime.datetime.strptime with the format that I want but it is returning the time with the conversion. when = alldates[int(daypos[0])] print when, type(when) then =…

python datetime strptime

asked Oct 02 '14 at 02:47

pythonhunter

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How to format date string via multiple formats in python

I have three date formats: YYYY-MM-DD, DD.MM.YYYY, DD/MM/YYYY. Is it possible to validate and parse strings such as 2014-05-18 or 18.5.2014 or 18/05/2019?

python date datetime format strptime

asked May 10 '14 at 12:35

Alexey Sh.

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What does the "p" in strptime stand for?

There is a strptime function in many language libraries (C, Python, Ruby, PHP, PERL, etc.). It seems to be based on the Open Group's specification for time.h. I understand 'str' stands for string, and 'time' obviously stands for time, but what does…

strptime

asked Sep 04 '12 at 02:04

Oddthinking

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How to parse timezone with colon

Is there a way to parse timezone in "+00:00" format with datetime.strptime? For instance: Python 3.4.3 (v3.4.3:9b73f1c3e601, Feb 24 2015, 22:43:06) [MSC v.1600 32 bit (In tel)] on win32 Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more…

python string datetime strptime

asked Jun 23 '15 at 09:40

dijxtra

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How to remove unconverted data from a Python datetime object

I have a database of mostly correct datetimes but a few are broke like so: Sat Dec 22 12:34:08 PST 20102015 Without the invalid year, this was working for me: end_date = soup('tr')[4].contents[1].renderContents() end_date =…

python datetime strptime

asked Feb 18 '11 at 18:37

Ben Keating

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Parsing datetime strings containing nanoseconds

I have some log files with times in the format HH:MM::SS.nano_seconds (e.g. 01:02:03.123456789). I would like to create a datetime in python so I can neatly do math on the time (e.g. take time differences). strptime works well for microseconds using…

python datetime strptime time-precision

asked May 16 '12 at 02:40

user1332148

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Changing date format in R

I have some very simple data in R that needs to have its date format changed: date midpoint 1 31/08/2011 0.8378 2 31/07/2011 0.8457 3 30/06/2011 0.8147 4 31/05/2011 0.7970 5 30/04/2011 0.7877 6 31/03/2011 0.7411 7 …

r date format strptime r-faq

asked Sep 16 '11 at 03:56

indigo

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how to initialize time() object in python

I am trying to initialize a time object like this: t = datetime.time(0,0,0) but I am getting this error: descriptor 'time' requires a 'datetime.datetime' object but received a 'int' I have these things imported import datetime from datetime import…

python date datetime time strptime

asked Sep 05 '12 at 23:42

Santiago

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How to convert integer into date object python?

I am creating a module in python, in which I am receiving the date in integer format like 20120213, which signifies the 13th of Feb, 2012. Now, I want to convert this integer formatted date into a python date object. Also, if there is any means by…

python python-2.7 date python-datetime strptime

asked Mar 17 '12 at 13:26

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